In the depths of winter, the sun never rises in Antarctica. For weeks on end the skies remain dark, inland temperatures plummet to -70˚C and here, on the shores of Ross Island in the McMurdo Sound, the salt waters freeze solid to a depth of 10ft.
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Frozen in time
Susan Flockhart examines the tragic legend of the Scott polar expedition, the subject of a new exhibition at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.
