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Photographic Print : Gnalodden cliff in Hornsund, Svalbard, Norway
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Gnalodden cliff in Hornsund, Svalbard, Norway
The name Gnalodden is derived from the adjacent bird cliff Gnalberget (759 m. a. s. l. ), which is home to thousands of nesting black-legged kittiwakes and Brunnichs guillemots. These birds are responsible for the constant noise during the nesting season that has given the place its name (gnal means nagging in Norwegian). Amongst the trappers the site was called Fuglefjell (the bird cliff). The satellite station located here was difficult to access from land, due to the dangers involved in crossing glaciers and steep slopes, ending in cliffs. But a landing in Gnalodden offers an exciting landscape, proximity to birdlife and a historic walk between cultural remains. The place also offers good growth conditions for plantlife and many alpine plant species are easily accessible
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Danita Delimont
Media ID 18247209
© Cindy Miller Hopkins/Danita Delimont
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Arctic with this stunning photograph of Gnalodden cliff in Hornsund, Svalbard, Norway, from Danita Delimont's Fine Art Storehouse collection. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of the bird cliff, Gnalberget, home to thousands of nesting black-legged kittiwakes and Brunnichs guillemots, against the rugged backdrop of the icy cliffs. Bring the raw power and serene beauty of the Arctic into your home with this exquisite fine art print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of Gnalodden cliff in Hornsund, Svalbard, Norway. Named after the adjacent bird cliff Gnalberget, this location is a haven for thousands of nesting black-legged kittiwakes and Brunnich's guillemots. The constant noise emitted by these birds during their nesting season has earned this place its unique name - "gnal" meaning nagging in Norwegian. Originally referred to as Fuglefjell (the bird cliff) by trappers, accessing the satellite station located here was no easy feat due to treacherous glaciers, steep slopes, and cliffs. However, landing in Gnalodden offers an exhilarating experience amidst breathtaking landscapes and close proximity to vibrant birdlife. Moreover, it presents an opportunity for a historic walk among cultural remnants. Beyond its ornithological significance lies another facet of Gnalodden's charm - favorable conditions for plant growth. Numerous alpine plant species thrive here and are easily accessible to visitors seeking a closer connection with nature. Photographed by Danita Delimont from Fine Art Storehouse, this image captures the essence of untouched wilderness against a backdrop of dramatic clouds and snow-covered terrain. It serves as a reminder of our planet's remarkable natural wonders that deserve preservation and appreciation.
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