This was the end of whaling at South Georgia but there is a postscript. Salvesen's bought the leases of all the whaling stations on the Island in the mid-1970s, on the off-chance that whaling or ...
Dive into a bit of history in the waters surrounding this remote Antarctic island, the site of famed explorer Sir Ernest ...
crossing 800 miles of mountainous seas to the whaling stations of South Georgia—that snowy island looked like paradise. Last February photographer Paul Nicklen and I retraced Shackleton's route.
From 1904 onwards, multiple whaling stations operated along the coast ... South Georgia Heritage Trust, Friends of South Georgia Island and the World Wildlife Fund, and involves over 40 whale ...
It most likely signals they really are making a comeback in the waters around the sub-Antarctic island. South Georgia is infamous, of course, for being the epicentre of commercial whaling in the ...
Michael Visocchi’s sculpture Commensalis, celebrates the whales of Antarctica who are beginning to return to the island of ...
This first painting is the Southern Venturer at Leith Harbour Whaling Station in November ... whaling museums in the USA, South Georgia, Norway and the Shetland Islands and more of work can ...
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