Edward VII Peninsula yakawanikwa musi wa 30 Ndira 1902 neBritish National Antarctic Expedition (BrNAE) (1901<unk>1904) pasi paRobert Falcon Scott, uyo akaitumidza kuti King Edward VII Land kuna King Edward VII weUnited Kingdom. Mhenderekedzo yegungwa yacho yakaongororwazve neNimrod Expedition
vaitungamirirwa naErnest Shackleton muna 1908<unk>09, uye nyika yokutanga yakasvikwa neboka reJapan Antarctic Expedition raitungamirirwa naShirase Nobu muna 1912. Dunhu iri rakatumidzwa zita rekuti "Edward VII Peninsula" mushure mekunge hunhu hwepeninsula hwakatemwa nekutsvaga kwakaitwa neByrd Antarctic Expedition (1933<unk>1935) uye United States Antarctic Service (USAS) Expedition (1939<unk>1941).