Scott's Last Expedition

Friday, 20 January 2012 - Sunday, 2 September 2012
Monday - Sunday: 10:00 - 17:50

Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, Kensington, SW7 5BD

Exhibitions: , Museum, Family, History

How Much: £9.00 (Tickets) , £5.50 (Concessions)
An exhibition exploring the last Antarctic expedition made by Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1910-13.

In order to celebrate the expedition's centenary, on show is a whole host of artefacts and scientific specimens collected on the journey. There's even a life-size recreation of base camp.

Until 02.09.12.
Scott's Last Expedition Photo

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