South Atlantic Ocean Collection

Political Map of Africa
Vector Illustration of the policital map of Africa Reference map as created by the US Central Intelligence Agency

Green Turtle, (Chelonia mydas) nesting female on beach, Ascension Island, South Atlantic Ocean

Volcanic rock shoreline on Ascension Island in the south Atlantic Ocean
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

East Indiaman Ceres off St Helena, 1788 (oil on canvas)
REA196699 East Indiaman Ceres off St Helena, 1788 (oil on canvas) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 147.3x221 cm; Private Collection; eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street, London; English

South Georgia Island, St. Andrews Bay, King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) & Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella)

Transfer of Napoleons ashes on board of the frigate La Belle Poule, 15 october 1840, 1843. Found in the Collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Map of Saint Helena Island, c.1900 (engraving)
533393 Map of Saint Helena Island, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Saint Helena Island, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG.

Vue de l'île, de la rade et de la ville de Sainte-Hélène, 1817-1824. Creator: Courvoisier-Voisin, Henri (1757-1830)
Vue de l'ile, de la rade et de la ville de Sainte-Helene, 1817-1824. Private Collection

Allegory at the Tomb on Saint Helena: Napoleon's Army Mourning His Death, 1837. Creator: Alaux, Jean (1786-1864)
Allegory at the Tomb on Saint Helena: Napoleon's Army Mourning His Death, 1837. Found in the collection of the Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

C est fini: Napoleon Ier aSainte-Helene
C est fini: Napoleon Ier a Sainte-Helene. Found in the Collection of the Musee national des chateaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Preau

View and Plan of Longwood House, St. Helena: the Residence of Napoleon Bonaparte, 1817. From a private collection

Latest portrait of Napoleon on board the Bellerophon, 1815. Artist: Eastlake, Sir Charles Lock
Latest portrait of Napoleon on board the Bellerophon, 1815. From a private collection

Tristan da Cunha
Vintage engraving from 1878 showing a view of Tristan da Cunha a remote volcanic group of islands in the south Atlantic Ocean and the main island of that group

King cormorants (Phalacrocorax atriceps )protecting their nest, Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic, South America

Lake Gray icebergs, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonian Andes, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Adelie penguin on ice covered beach, Pleneau and Petermann Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica

Snow covered island in South Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica

Snow covered island and floating ice in South Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica

Floating ice on South Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica

Landscape of iceberg and island in the South Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica

Napoleons tomb on St Helena Island in Geranium valley. Creator: Ricois
Napoleons tomb on St Helena Island in Geranium valley. Found in the Collection of the Musee Fesch, Ajaccio

Napoleon. Allegory, 1833. Creator: Mauzaisse, Jean-Baptiste (1784-1844)
Napoleon. Allegory, 1833. Found in the Collection of the Musee national des chateaux de Malmaison et de Bois-Preau

Napoleon on his deathbed, May 5, 1821, 1821. Creator: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
Napoleon on his deathbed, May 5, 1821, 1821. Found in the Collection of the Musee de la Legion d honneur, Paris

Napoleon Coming out of his Tomb, 1869. Creator: Anonymous, 19th century
Napoleon Coming out of his Tomb, 1869. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Armee, Paris

Allegory of the return of the Ashes of Napoleon, 1840. Creator: Trichot
Allegory of the return of the Ashes of Napoleon, 1840. Found in the Collection of the Musee de l Armee, Paris

The Island of Tristan D Acunha, South Atlantic Ocean, lately visited by Prince Alfred in HMS Galatea (engraving)
1620595 The Island of Tristan D Acunha, South Atlantic Ocean, lately visited by Prince Alfred in HMS Galatea (engraving) by English School

View of the island of St. Helena, c. 1820 (w / c and gouache on paper) (see also 182638)
CHT182640 View of the island of St. Helena, c.1820 (w/c and gouache on paper) (see also 182638) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of the island of St. Helena, c. 1821 (colour litho)
CHT181949 View of the island of St. Helena, c.1821 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

View of Jamestown and the Harbour, St. Helena, engraved by T. Picken, c. 1846 (engraving)
PEM216898 View of Jamestown and the Harbour, St. Helena, engraved by T. Picken, c.1846 (engraving) by Stack, Lt. F.R. (19th century); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

View of the island of St. Helena, c. 1820 (w / c and gouache on paper) (see also 182640)
CHT182638 View of the island of St. Helena, c.1820 (w/c and gouache on paper) (see also 182640) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

View of Jamestown and the path leading to Longwood, c. 1821 (colour litho)
CHT181948 View of Jamestown and the path leading to Longwood, c.1821 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

The island of St. Helena (engraving)
PNP335469 The island of St. Helena (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was exiled there; ); German, out of copyright

Ascension Island, British Naval Station, in the South Atlantic Ocean (engraving)
1595639 Ascension Island, British Naval Station, in the South Atlantic Ocean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascension Island, British Naval Station)

Antarctica, South Georgia Island, Bay of Isles. Sunrise panoramic of fog on mountain and ocean. Credit as: Don Grall / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Napoleons Burial Place on St. Helena, 1833. Artist: Anonymous
Napoleons Burial Place on St. Helena, 1833. From a private collection

Napoleon Bonaparte as prisoner of the English is brought from the Bellerophon to Northumberland on 8 August 1815. From a private collection

Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Saint Helena. Artist: Rugendas, Johann Lorenz
Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Saint Helena. From a private collection

Napoleons coffin, c. 1840. Artist: Anonymous
Napoleons coffin, c. 1840. From a private collection

Napoleons Burial Place on St. Helena, c. 1826. Artist: Brunton, Richard, Lieutenant-Colonel
Napoleons Burial Place on St. Helena, c. 1826. From a private collection

Napoleons entourage before departure to St. Helena, c. 1840. Artist: Anonymous
Napoleons entourage before departure to St. Helena, c. 1840. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Saint Helena, 1817. artillery officer
Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Saint Helena, 1817. From a private collection

Death of Napoleon, 1825. Artist: Steuben, Charles de (1788-1856)
Death of Napoleon, 1825. From a private collection

Skeleton Coast along South Atlantic Ocean. Cape Cross, Erongo Region, Namibia

Magellanic Penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus)marching to the sea, Saunders Island in the Falkland Islands, November

Death of Napoleon, 1841. Private Collection

Longwood House on the island of Saint Helena, 1818. Private Collection

Napoleon Bonaparte on his deathbed, May 5, 1821, 1821-1822. Artist: Imagerie d Epinal, Vosges
Napoleon Bonaparte on his deathbed, May 5, 1821, 1821-1822. Private Collection

Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Saint Helena, 1820. Artist: Captain Dodgin (active ca 1820)
Portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte on the island of Saint Helena, 1820. Private Collection

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The South Atlantic Ocean, a vast expanse of water that stretches from the western coast of Africa to the eastern shores of South America, is not only home to diverse marine life but also holds historical significance and natural wonders. Looking at a political map of Africa, one can trace the borders and boundaries that define this region. However, it is the mesmerizing beauty beneath its surface that truly captivates. The Green Turtle (Chelonia) gracefully glides through these waters, leaving behind ripples in its wake. Venturing further into the ocean's depths, we encounter Ascension Island with its striking volcanic rock shoreline. This unique landscape serves as a reminder of nature's raw power and resilience. South Georgia Island beckons us next with St. Andrews Bay adorned by majestic King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus). These regal creatures create an awe-inspiring spectacle against the backdrop of icy cliffs and crystal-clear waters. Delving into history, we witness a significant event: the transfer of Napoleon's ashes aboard La Belle Poule frigate on October 15th, 1840. This momentous occasion forever links this ocean to one of history's most iconic figures. As dawn breaks over Ascension Island once again, we witness a female Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returning to sea after laying her eggs on sandy shores. A testament to nature's cycle and perseverance. Moving towards Falkland Islands' New Island, we find ourselves at Devils Nose where Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome) form pairs amidst rugged cliffs—a sight both adorable and surreal. Napoleon Bonaparte finds his final resting place on Saint Helena island; C'est fini for him indeed. Longwood House stands as a lasting testament to his exile—an architectural gem frozen in time since 1817.