Greetings Card : Fur seals by an abandoned whaling station C016 / 8065
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Fur seals by an abandoned whaling station C016 / 8065
Fur seals by an abandoned whaling station. Group of fur seals (family Otariidae) resting on a beach by the disused Stromness whaling station, on South Georgia. A beachmaster male (bull) is in the foreground
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Media ID 9220845
© DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Abandoned Antarctic Architecture Atlantic Ocean Beach Building Buildings Bull Coast Coastal Derelict Disused Environmental Science Fur Seal Group Island Islands Lying Mammal Mammals Otariidae Pinniped Pinnipeds Remote Resting Ruin Ruined Ruins Rust Rusted Rusting Rusty Seals Settlement South Georgia Southern Atlantic Sub Antarctic Subantarctic Whale Whaler Whaling Station Beachmaster
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of wild beauty to your mailbox with our Fur Seals by an Abandoned Whaling Station greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer DR P. Marazzi/Science Photo Library, showcases a group of fur seals (family Otariidae) peacefully resting on a beach near the forsaken Stromness whaling station on South Georgia. Perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments, this card is an exquisite reminder of nature's resilience and the breathtaking landscapes of the Southern Hemisphere.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a serene moment at an abandoned whaling station on South Georgia Island. Against the backdrop of rusty ruins and derelict industrial equipment, a group of fur seals from the Otariidae family find solace on the coastal beach. The Atlantic Ocean stretches out behind them, emphasizing their remote and untouched environment. In the foreground, a magnificent beachmaster male takes center stage as he rests with his fellow seals. His commanding presence showcases his role as the leader of this seal community. These pinnipeds, with their sleek bodies and expressive eyes, are emblematic of the diverse wildlife that inhabits this subantarctic region. The image offers a glimpse into both natural beauty and human history colliding in this unique setting. The dilapidated buildings stand as remnants of an era when whaling was prevalent in these waters, while nature reclaims its territory around them. Through this photograph, we witness not only the resilience of these incredible mammals but also reflect upon our impact on fragile ecosystems. It serves as a reminder to cherish and protect our environment for future generations to come. Photo credit: DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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