Icebergs Collection

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an iceberg, Baffin Bay, Canada. September

Map of Antarctica overlaid with illustrations of Sea Gulls, Penguins, Elephant Seal, Shrimp and buildings

Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) diving off iceberg, Antarctica, January

Erebus and Terror in the Pack Ice, from The Gallery of Geography
KW188565 Erebus and Terror in the Pack Ice, from The Gallery of Geography by Rev. Thomas Milner, published c.1880 (engraving) by English School

Aerial view of the front of the Sermeq Kujalleq Glacier, Greenland, entering the Kangia Ilulissat Icefjord full of icebergs

The Brig Jane and Cutter Beaufoy, on 20th February 1823, bearing up in Latitude 74. 15
Coloured aquatint by E. Duncan after a painting by W.J. Huggins. Published in October 1826, by Huggins, London

Critical position of HMS Investigator on the north-coast of Baring Island, August
One of a series of eight chromolithograph sketches by Lieut S. Gurney Cresswell (1827-1867), of the voyage of HMS Investigator under Captain McClure, 1850-54

Tabular iceberg floating in Weddell Sea, iceberg broken away from Larson C ice shelf. Adelie penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) colony dwarfed on sea ice below. Near Danger Islands, Antarctica

Jokulsarlon, East Iceland, Iceland. Northern lights over the glacier lagoon

Chinstrap Penguin - jumping off blue iceberg, Antarctic region, Islands in the southern oceans
JPF-13015 Chinstrap Penguin - jumping off blue iceberg Antarctic region, Islands in the southern oceans, Antarctic peninsular Pygoscelis antarctica Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for

Adelie Penguin
CH-853 ADELIE PENGUINS - leaping off ice Pygoscelis adeliae Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Iceberg calved from glacier from the Greenland Icecap in Bowdoin Fjord, Inglefield Gulf, Baffin Bay, Greenland, Polar Regions

Tours amongst icebergs calved from the Jakobshavn Isbrae glacier, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ilulissat, Greenland, Polar Regions

Grounded icebergs calved from nearby glacier in Makinson Inlet, Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

RF- Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) on iceberg. Yalour Islands, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. February

Broken ice from washed up icebergs on Jokulsarlon black beach at sunset, Jokulsarlon, southeast Iceland, Iceland, Polar Regions

Picture No. 11050489
Iceberg melting iceberg drifting Arctic ocean Summer Davis Strait, Greenland, Arctic, Denmark Date:

Glacier and icebergs in Cierva Cove, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Chinstrap Penguin
JPF-8598 Chinstrap Penguins - jumping off blue iceberg Pygoscelis antarctica Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Aerial view of Svinafellsjokull glacier, Vatnajokull, Vatnajokull National Park, South Iceland, Iceland

Diamond Beach, Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon, Hofn, Iceland, Europe

The death of Willem Barents, 20 June 1597, 1836 (oil on canvas)
7295283 The death of Willem Barents, 20 June 1597, 1836 (oil on canvas) by Portman, Christiaan Julius Lodewyck (1799-1867); 99x133.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Arctic ocean Captain Ross and the crew of the 'Victory' saved by the 'Isabella' of Hull
7295545 The Arctic ocean Captain Ross and the crew of the 'Victory' saved by the 'Isabella' of Hull, 1833 (coloured engraving) by Ross

Captain W.E. Parry R.N., 1821 (stipple engraving)
7295539 Captain W.E. Parry R.N., 1821 (stipple engraving) by Drummond, Samuel (1765-1844); 23x14.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Commander of the Polar Expedition 1819-1820)

First communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, 1819 (aquatint)
7295570 First communication with the Natives of Prince Regents Bay, 1819 (aquatint) by Sackhouse, John (1797-1819); 29.2x42.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Captain Markham's most northerly encampment, 19th century (oil on paper)
7295288 Captain Markham's most northerly encampment, 19th century (oil on paper) by Beechey, Richard Bridges (1808-95); 22.9x34.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Ibex, Ibis, Iceberg, Ice-cream, Ice-house, Idler, Idol, Image, Indian, Inkstand, Insects, Island (engraving)
8650055 Ibex, Ibis, Iceberg, Ice-cream, Ice-house, Idler, Idol, Image, Indian, Inkstand, Insects, Island (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ibex)

The British ship Prince Albert trapped in ice, 1850, 1860
7125168 The British ship Prince Albert trapped in ice, 1850, 1860; (add.info.: The British ship Prince Albert trapped in ice whilst attempting to search for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated 1845)

A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas)
7295295 A whaler and other vessels in a light breeze, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Askew, John (fl.1788-1809); 65.3x111.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Hunting walrus (engraving)
8663863 Hunting walrus (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting walrus)

H.M.S. Phoenix with Her Consorts, The Diligence and Breadalbane, Among the Icebergs, 19th century (lithograph)
7295754 H.M.S. Phoenix with Her Consorts, The Diligence and Breadalbane, Among the Icebergs, 19th century (lithograph, coloured) by Inglefield

HMS 'Discovery' in the Arctic, 19th century (watercolour)
7295565 HMS 'Discovery' in the Arctic, 19th century (watercolour) by British School, (19th century); 22.8x30.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; © National Maritime Museum

Nelson and the bear, c.1806 (oil on oak panel)
7295328 Nelson and the bear, c.1806 (oil on oak panel) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836); 36.8x55.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The HMS Challenger among icebergs in the Antarctic
5309978 The HMS Challenger among icebergs in the Antarctic; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the HMS Challenger among icebergs in the Antarctic. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

HMS Daedalus passing through the islands of ice, east of the Grand Bank of Newfoundland (Canada)
MMM5483553 HMS Daedalus passing through the islands of ice, east of the Grand Bank of Newfoundland (Canada). Engraving (33.9x48 cm) signed J.H., 1794.; National Maritime Museum, London

A glacier in Greenland
5614344 A glacier in Greenland; (add.info.: A glacier in Greenland. From The World's Foundations or Geology for Beginners, published 1883.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, 1611 (chromolitho)
8672568 The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, 1611 (chromolitho) by Collier, John (1850-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, 1611)

A Woman from the Land of Eskimos, 1826 (oil on fabric)
XOS5879728 A Woman from the Land of Eskimos, 1826 (oil on fabric) by Cogniet, Leon (1794-1880); 62.9x57.2 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Leon Cogniet).

The Terra Nova (1884) held up in the pack ice, 1910 (b/w photo)
7295698 The Terra Nova (1884) held up in the pack ice, 1910 (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); 11.6x16.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Catching a seal in the pack-ice from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo)
7295659 Catching a seal in the pack-ice from National Antarctic Expedition photo album, 1902 (b/w photo) by Shackleton, Ernest Henry (1874-1922); 7.8x10.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Perilous situation of H.M.S. 'Investigator', while wintering in the pack in 1850-51... Dedicated to Capt
7295756 The Perilous situation of H.M.S. 'Investigator', while wintering in the pack in 1850-51... Dedicated to Capt

H.M.S. Phoenix with Her Consorts, The Diligence and Breadalbane, Among the Icebergs, 19th century (lithograph)
7295755 H.M.S. Phoenix with Her Consorts, The Diligence and Breadalbane, Among the Icebergs, 19th century (lithograph, coloured) by Inglefield

Au Pole Sud en bicyclette, 1906 (illustration)
8899826 Au Pole Sud en bicyclette, 1906 (illustration) by Fontanez, Jules (1875-1918); (add.info.: Au Pole Sud en bicyclette)

British ships Phoenix, Talbot, and Diligence crossing an iceberg (Arctic Canada)
MMM5480473 British ships Phoenix, Talbot, and Diligence crossing an iceberg (Arctic Canada). Watercolor (58x88 cm), by Edward Augustus Inglefield (1820-1894), 19th century

Victoria Land and Mount Erebus and the extinct Mount Terror
5309977 Victoria Land and Mount Erebus and the extinct Mount Terror; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Victoria Land and Mount Erebus and the extinct Mount Terror)

Distressing situation of the 'Guardian' sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice
7341664 Distressing situation of the 'Guardian' sloop, Captain Riou, after striking on a floating Island of ice, 1809 (aquatint) by Unknown Artist

HMS 'Erebus' passing through the chain of bergs, 1842, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7295341 HMS 'Erebus' passing through the chain of bergs, 1842, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Beechey, Richard Bridges (1808-95); 78.8x111.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

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Icebergs, majestic giants of the polar regions, stand as silent sentinels in a world frozen by time. As I gaze upon a map of Antarctica overlaid with illustrations of sea gulls, penguins, elephant seals, shrimp, and even buildings, I am reminded of the diverse ecosystem that thrives amidst these icy behemoths. In January's frigid embrace, Adelie penguins fearlessly dive off an iceberg into the chilling waters below. Their playful antics capture the essence of life and death in Antarctica as portrayed in "Mawson - Life and Death in Antarctica. " Penguins gracefully waddle on icebergs like tiny ambassadors representing resilience against nature's harshest challenges. "Erebus and Terror in the Pack Ice" from "The Gallery of Geography" transports me to an era long gone when explorers braved treacherous seas aboard The Brig Jane and Cutter Beaufoy. In February 1823, they valiantly navigated through latitude 74. 15 while encountering icebergs that stood as formidable obstacles along their path. Nature's wonders extend beyond just penguins; Baffin Bay witnesses a polar bear perched atop an iceberg during September. Ursus maritimus reigns supreme over this icy kingdom where survival is both fierce competition and delicate balance. HMS Investigator finds itself critically positioned on the north-coast of Baring Island come August—a testament to how they are dictate fate even for mighty vessels. Yet amidst such challenges lies beauty unparalleled; it is indeed a beautiful day when sunlight dances upon crystalline structures floating effortlessly across azure waters. Greenland's Bowdoin Fjord reveals its secrets as glaciers calve massive icebergs into its depths—an awe-inspiring sight that leaves one humbled by nature's grandeur. Tours amongst these frozen sculptures carved by Jakobshavn Isbrae glacier offer glimpses into Earth's ever-changing landscapes.