I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the white crest of an enormous wave.


Shackleton, his Antarctic writings (ed. 1983)


I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the...

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the...

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the...

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was not a rift in the clouds but the...