Cover of Roald Amundsen mb-height 3804 This shows Mr John Arthur

This shows Mr John Arthur Roebuck

25th July 1964

Together with other favourites of the King

10th January 1965

Cover of Roald Amundsen mb-height 3804 This shows Mr John ArthurCover of Roald Amundsen, Explorer by Charles Turley, 1935. Norwegian explorer. Amundsen (1872 1928) led the first expedition to reach the South Pole, arriving at the Pole in December 1911, one month before the ill fated British expedition commanded by Captain Scott. In 1918 he became the first to navigate the Northwest Passage, discovering in the process that the route could never be navigable for large vessels. In 1928 he was killed in the Arctic in