Edgar Evans, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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British explorer
Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1876
Place of Birth: Rhossili, Wales, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 17-Feb-1912
Profession: quartermaster, explorer
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Edgar Evans
- Petty Officer Edgar Evans (7 March 1876 – 17 February 1912) was a Welsh naval seaman and member of the "Polar Party" in Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole in 1911–1912.
- This group of five men, personally selected for the final expedition push, attained the Pole on 17 January 1912.
- The party perished as they attempted to return to the base camp.
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Image Author, Source and License
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Source: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Reference: P2005/5/980
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Herbert Ponting
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| Alternative names | Herbert G. Ponting; Herbert George Ponting; Herbert G. Pointing; H. G. Ponting | ||
| Description | British explorer, photographer and cinematographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 21 March 1870 | 7 February 1935 | |
| Location of birth/death | Salisbury | London | |
| Work period | 1900–1935 | ||
| Work location | Asia; Antarctica | ||
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Source: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 (Ponting Collection)
Reference: P2005/5/980
License: CC-PD-Mark
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