Across the Arctic Ocean: Original Photographs from the Last Great Polar Journey

by Wally Herbert and Huw Lewis-Jones

On February 21, 1968, Wally Herbert and his team of three companions and forty huskies set out from Point Barrow, Alaska, embarking on a route that would take them some 3,800 miles over sixteen months, across the North Pole and the frozen Arctic Ocean via its longest axis. Though their achievement was overshadowed by the Apollo moon landing, it stands today as one of the greatest expeditions of all time.

Featuring an impressive team of expert...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500252149
• ISBN13: 9780500252147
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 3.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.1" x 10.9"