The Heroic Age Expedition led by the Royal Canadian Geographic Society, has succesfully made new diving trips down to the wreck of the Terra Nova, read more: Live Expedition Blog at Canadian Geographic The Guardian article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jul/15/deep-sea-expedition-builds-digital-twins-shipwrecks-scott-shackleton
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Fantastiske undervanns bilder og film fra den norske selfangstskuta Quest som sank i 1962 – var Shackletons siste skute
(saken oppdateres) «An expedition led by the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS) has captured the first images of the wreck of Quest on the bottom of the Labrador Sea. Quest was a storied polar exploration ship, best known for her brief interlude as the last expedition ship of famed Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton. The images, captured by expedition […]
Shackletons siste skute
Ernest Shackletons siste ekspedisjonsfartøy – den norske selfangstskuta Quest – som sank i Labradorhavet i mai 1962 med mer enn 4.000 selskinn ombord ble funnet i juni 2024 under en internasjonal ekspedisjon, der Frammuseet deltok og var sentrale i forarbeidet med lokaliseringen og omstendighetene rundt skutas synking. Akkurat nå ligger forskningsfartøyet Atlantis over vraket av […]
Generous donation to the Fram Museum
115 years after the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition that took Roald Amundsen and his four companions to the South Pole in 1911, the granddaughter of Ludvig Hansen gave his personal diary from the South Pole Expedition and the gold pocket watch to the Fram Museum. All crew members on the expedition received a specially engraved gold […]
Feiring av luftskipet Norges ankomst til Nordpolen og åpning av utstillingen «First to the North Pole – Roald Amundsen’s Flight in Norge Across the Arctic»
Frammuseet inviterte til storstilt feiring av Amundsen – Ellsworth – Nobile Transpolar Expedition 1926 og luftskipet Norges ankomst til Nordpolen 12. mai 1926. Styreleder ved Frammuseet Christine C. Akselsen ønsket velkommen og fortalte forsamlingen om Frammuseets planlagte nye bygg, som i sin helhet skal formidle fremtiden i Polarområdene og bl.a. gi en løpende oppdatering av […]
The Gjøa Building Closing Early 12.5
Due to a private event, the Gjøa building will be closing around 14:30 on May 12th, apologies for any inconvenience!
100 Years Since The Airship Norge Arrived In Oslo !
The 14th of April marks the 100 year anniversary since The Airship Norge arrived in Oslo at Ekeberg in 1926, on its way to the North Pole! The occasion was celebrated on the 14th of April 2026 at Ekeberg with an event hosted by Bekkelagshøgda Lokalhistoriske Forening, Pilotforbundet, Landsforeningen for Luftfartøyvern, Norges Luftsportforbund, Landsforbundet for […]
Replica of the bell of HMS Erebus given to The Fram Museum
A wonderful new addition to the John Franklin and the Franklin search exhibition has just opened at the Fram Museum. President and CEO of Parks Canada Ron Hallman handed over an exact replica of the bell of HMS Erebus to Geir O. Kløver, the Director of the Fram Museum, in a ceremony in our Gjøa […]
The 13th Roald Amundsen Lectures In Pictures!
After a lovely weekend of lectures, exciting reveals, polar talk and great food at The Fram Museum, we have memorialized the event in image form! Take a look, and don`t forget to set your alarms for next years event so you don`t miss out on something very special!
Utsolgt! Tara Polar Station, the unique scientific vessel that will study the Central Arctic Ocean for the next twenty years, is in Oslo for an historical moment at the FRAM Museum.
Credits : Maeva Bardy – Tara Ocean Foundation