The Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute

The Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute

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The Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute

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Location: Cambridgeshire, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

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June 17, 2023

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The Scott Polar Research Institute was founded in 1920, in Cambridge, as a memorial to Captain Robert Falcon Scott, RN, and his four companions, who died returning from the South …

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September 12, 2017

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This is a centre for research into the polar regions and glaciology worldwide. It was founded in 1920 as the national memorial to Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his companions. It houses a comprehensive polar Library and Archives, and a museum which is open Tuesdays to Saturdays, with free admission

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July 22, 2019

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Before the building, there is also a memorial to the dogs involved in Scott's mission.

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