Roald Amundsen
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Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (1872-1928) was a Norwegian polar explorer. He is known as the first man to reach the South Pole.
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[edit] Portraits
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Roald Amundsen
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Amundsen
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Photo with signature
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Amundsen in the ice
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Amundsen before and after a later trip in the Arctic.
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Amundsen in 1913
[edit] South polar voyage
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The Fram under sail
[edit] Maps
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Arctic expeditions. Map in Russian.
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Antarctic expedition. Map in Russian.
[edit] Other
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Russian collection coin.
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Title page of Amundsen's account.
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Dirigible launch tower used by Roald Amundsen and Umberto Nobile in their 1926 polar expedition. Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard.
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Gjøa ship
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The pronunciation of his name in Norwegian
