Photo Mug : Mother and curious calf humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) with third adult in Drake Passage some 330nm north of the Antarctic Peninsula. This curious calf repeatedly approached the ship, pec-slapping and surfacing just in front of the bow
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Mother and curious calf humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) with third adult in Drake Passage some 330nm north of the Antarctic Peninsula. This curious calf repeatedly approached the ship, pec-slapping and surfacing just in front of the bow
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect
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Photo Mug
Bring the awe-inspiring underwater world closer with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this stunning image by Michael Nolan from Specialist Stock, this mug showcases a mother humpback whale and her curious calf, accompanied by a third adult, in the crystal-clear waters of the Drake Passage. This captivating scene, taken some 330nm north of the Antarctic Peninsula, showcases the playful nature of these magnificent creatures as they pec-slap and surface just in front of the ship's bow. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it an ideal gift for whale enthusiasts or as a personal treat to start your day. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the ocean with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Whalecome to the Ultimate Game of Peek-a-Boo in Antarctica!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this epic underwater showdown, a brave mother humpback whale and her curious calf take on a daring adventure in the Drake Passage. With their third adult companion by their side, these magnificent creatures put on a show like no other. As if auditioning for America's Got Talent, the mischievous calf repeatedly approaches our ship with an irresistible charm. Pec-slapping and surfacing just inches from our bow, it seems determined to steal the spotlight and win over our hearts. With every breath they take, these majestic mammals remind us of the breathtaking beauty that lies beneath the surface. Their blowholes create magical air sculptures against the backdrop of icy waters, leaving us in awe of nature's wonders. The Antarctic Peninsula serves as their playground as they gracefully glide through its chilly depths. These megaptera novaeangliae superstars effortlessly command attention with each flip of their tails and playful breaches above water. Captured by Michael Nolan's lens, this extraordinary moment showcases not only the close bond between mother and calf but also highlights how even in one animal's curiosity lies endless joy for all who witness it. So grab your popcorn (or krill) and get ready for front-row seats to this incredible cetacean performance! It’s time to celebrate life undersea with these wet celebrities – because when it comes to entertainment value, whales truly reign supreme!
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