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Polar Pictures
From gorgeous snowscapes to savage bears and frostbitten digits, our galleries tell the story of the most extreme environments on earth, the North and South Poles.
Polar Pics: Landscape and wildlife
A stunning collection of beautiful Arctic and Antarctic landscapes and their hardy inhabitants, including penguins, Polar bears and Snowy owls.See pictures of Polar landscapes and wildlife
Polar Pics: Early expeditions
A collection of black and white photographs of the intrepid captains Scott and Shackleton tells the story of man's struggle to reach the South Pole.See pictures of early Polar expeditions
Polar Pics: When things go wrong
Even the hardiest of Antarctic explorers have been crippled by frostbite. Warning: some viewers may find these images disturbing.See pictures of when things go wrong at the Poles
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