Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, in the Antarctic, c.1929

Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888 - 1957) setting out on skis from his polar exploration ship City of New York, c.1929. Admiral Byrd made a number of expeditions to the Polar regions and was the first person to fly over both the North and South Poles

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