Shackleton’s Dogs (1914)

Ernest Shackleton’s sled dogs endorse Spratt’s Dog Cakes. Location of events unknown / unclear. The sled dogs of explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton are led out by a group of men - each holding one dog on lead. They pass sign advertising Spratt’s Dog Cakes - including product endorsement claiming that the dogs would be fed on the cakes during the Antarctic Expedition. Pan across dogs standing in front of signs. Pan across dogs in their kennels, they bark and wag their tails; etc. Probably from 1914 when Shackleton set out on trip across Antarctic. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British P
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