The crumbling wooden house on South Georgia Island, where Sir Ernest Shackleton organized the rescue of his crew in 1916, is being restored.

Work is under way on a South Atlantic island to preserve a key building in the story of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton. Shackleton famously reached the whaling station of Stromness on South Georgia ...

Restoration team work to save remote ‘Shackleton Villa’ in South Georgia - The historic buildings at a whaling station were built in about 1906 by Norwegian carpenters, but have fallen into disrepair.