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El teniente Henry Robertson (Birdie) Bowers (Greenock, Escocia, 29 de julio de 1883-Barrera de hielo de Ross, Antártida, c. 29 de marzo de 1912) fue uno de los compañeros de Robert Falcon Scott en la expedición tristemente famosa al fallecer todos sus miembros tras haber alcanzado el Polo Sur.
Known for. Part of the Terra Nova expedition. Henry Robertson Bowers (29 July 1883 – c. 29 March 1912) was one of Robert Falcon Scott 's polar party on the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition of 1910–1913, all of whom died during their return from the South Pole .
El teniente Henry Robertson (Birdie) Bowers ( Greenock, Escocia, 29 de julio de 1883 - Barrera de hielo de Ross, Antártida, c. 29 de marzo de 1912) fue uno de los compañeros de Robert Falcon Scott en la expedición tristemente famosa al fallecer todos sus miembros tras haber alcanzado el Polo Sur.
Scott eligió asimismo a otros dos oficiales de la marina: Henry Robertson «Birdie» Bowers, un teniente de la marina india, [nota 2] y Lawrence «Titus» Oates, un capitán de dragones. Oates, relativamente rico, fue voluntario a la expedición y aportó 1000 £ de sus propios fondos.
Learn about Henry 'Birdie' Bowers, a junior officer and a strong, robust, spiritual man who died with Scott and Wilson on their way back from the Pole. Discover his childhood, his role in the expedition, his letters and his faith.
1 de mar. de 2012 · Read the meticulous and moving diaries of Henry Robertson Bowers, one of the five members of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's Polar party who made an heroic attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole in 1912. The limited edition of his journals, edited by Heather Lane, Naomi Boneham and Robert D. Smith, is now sold out and available by subscription.
Terra Nova Expedition. Edward Adrian Wilson, Robert Falcon Scott, Lawrence Oates, Henry Robertson Bowers and Edgar Evans at the South Pole. The Terra Nova Expedition, officially the British Antarctic Expedition, was an expedition to Antarctica which took place between 1910 and 1913.
