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Postcard : Water Boat Ruins And Artifacts Of A Norwegian Whaling Station Abandoned In 1931, Whalers Bay On Deception Island, Antarctic Archipelago
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Water Boat Ruins And Artifacts Of A Norwegian Whaling Station Abandoned In 1931, Whalers Bay On Deception Island, Antarctic Archipelago
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© Ron Watts / Design Pics
Abandon Abandoned Abandonment Artifact Artifacts Boat Boats Color Images Daylight Distance Distances Distant Isolate Isolated Isolating Isolation Nov08 Out Of Door Remote Ruin Ruins Without People Artefact Deception Island Whalers Bay Whaling Station
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print by Ron Watts transports us to the desolate and isolated Whalers Bay on Deception Island, part of the Antarctic Archipelago. The image showcases the haunting remnants of a Norwegian whaling station that was abandoned in 1931. In this outdoor scene captured during daylight hours, we are confronted with the eerie beauty of decay and abandonment. The water boat ruins stand as silent witnesses to a once-thriving industry that has long been forgotten. Surrounding them are scattered artifacts, serving as reminders of the lives lived and lost in pursuit of whale hunting. The photographer skillfully captures the isolation and remoteness of this location through his use of light and composition. The distant mountains covered in snow create a stark contrast against the dark ruins, emphasizing their solitude amidst nature's harsh elements. With no signs of human presence, this photograph evokes a sense of melancholy and contemplation. It invites viewers to reflect upon our impact on fragile ecosystems while also appreciating the resilience found within these abandoned relics. Ron Watts' expert photography skills bring out every detail in this vertical color image, allowing us to appreciate both the grandeur and fragility present in such remote corners of our planet.
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