The British Transglode Expedition's three-man ice team during their journey to the South Pole. While expedition leader Sir Ranulph Fiennes halts en route to check bearings, his companions Charles Burton (39) and Oliver Shepard (36) take a short rest. The team reached the Pole at 2200 hours GMT on 14th December 1980, according to a radio message received in London. Using Snowmobiles they made the last 1100 miles assault over previously unexplored terrain in 47 days. (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
