Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Remains-of-a-Whaling-Station-on-Deception-Island-27MZIFJ8IM6BP.htmlConceptually similarRemains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGP0STUNQQCompleted★★★★Whalers Bay, Deception IslandGP0STUN32Completed★★★★Whalers Bay in Deception IslandGP0STUN31Completed★★★★Remains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGP0STUNQ7Completed★★★★Remains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGP0STUNQDCompleted★★★★Remains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGP0STUNQFCompleted★★★★Remains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGP0STUNQHCompleted★★★★Remains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGP0STUNQICompleted★★★★Remains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGP0STUNQWCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STUNQMRemains of a Whaling Station on Deception IslandGraves belonging to two whalers on Deception Island, in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The remains of the whaling station can be seen in the background. Built by Norwegians in the early 20th Century. The station was abandoned in 1931 after a collapse in the whale oil market.The Greenpeace ship Esperanza is on the final leg of the 'Protect The Oceans' voyage from the Arctic to the Antarctic. The almost year-long voyage is one of Greenpeace’s biggest ever expeditions and highlights the many threats facing the oceans while campaigning for a Global Ocean Treaty covering all seas outside of national waters.Locations:Antarctic-Antarctic Peninsula-Antarctica-Deception Island-South Shetland IslandsDate:4 Mar, 2020Credit:© Andrew McConnell / GreenpeaceMaximum size:6720px X 4480pxKeywords:Christian crosses-Day-Graves-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-OutdoorsShoot:Protect the Oceans Expedition: Antarctic MY Esperanza Tour - Leg 2 (Photo)The Greenpeace ship Esperanza is on the final leg of the 'Protect The Oceans' voyage from the Arctic to the Antarctic. The almost year-long voyage is one of Greenpeace’s biggest ever expeditions and highlights the many threats facing the oceans while campaigning for a Global Ocean Treaty covering all seas outside of national waters.Related Collections:Protect the Oceans Expedition: Antarctic Leg 2 (Photo & Video)
