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"The Pacific Ocean: A Tapestry of Wonders" In the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, lies a world brimming with awe-inspiring sights and captivating creatures

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Western Hemisphere map 1856

Western Hemisphere map 1856
Colton and Fitchs Modern School Geography by George W. Fitch - New York 1856

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Traditional wood carved boat in the Aitutaki lagoon, Rarotonga and the Cook Islands

Traditional wood carved boat in the Aitutaki lagoon, Rarotonga and the Cook Islands, South Pacific, Pacific

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: American ethnographic map

American ethnographic map
Illutration of American ethnographic map

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Sunset at Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam

Sunset at Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and popular travel destination in Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam. Administratively, the bay belongs to Ha Long City, Cam Pha town

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Banana boats transporting locals from Buka to Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Banana boats transporting locals from Buka to Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Hibiscus flower in the Galaxy Garden, Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary, Kona Coast

Hibiscus flower in the Galaxy Garden, Paleaku Gardens Peace Sanctuary, Kona Coast, The Big Island, Hawaii USA

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Road, railway, and Seaward Kaikoura Ranges, Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough

Road, railway, and Seaward Kaikoura Ranges, Mangamaunu, near Kaikoura, Marlborough, South Island, New Zealand

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Young Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus wollebaeki)

Young Galapagos Sea Lions (Zalophus californianus wollebaeki)

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Coastline near Port Orford, Oregon, United States

Coastline near Port Orford, Oregon, United States

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Cape Kiwanda, Oregon, United States

Cape Kiwanda, Oregon, United States

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Cape Kiwanda, Oregon, United States

Cape Kiwanda, Oregon, United States

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Halong Bay scenery

Halong Bay scenery
Large karst peaks rising high from the sea provide the striking scenery ofHalong Bay

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Colourful sunset behind Kicker Rock, Galapagos

Colourful sunset behind Kicker Rock, Galapagos
Kicker Rock at sunset with bird in the sky, Galapagos, Ecuador

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Wategos Beach, at Byron Bay, on a beautiful blue day, hidden paradise, New South Wales

Wategos Beach, at Byron Bay, on a beautiful blue day, hidden paradise, New South Wales, Australia, Pacific

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: NA, USA, Oregon, near Florence Heceta Head Lighthouse, on Heceta Head, 205 feet

NA, USA, Oregon, near Florence Heceta Head Lighthouse, on Heceta Head, 205 feet
NA, USA, Oregon, near Florence, Heceta Head Lighthouse, on Heceta Head, 205 feet above water; spring

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: North America, USA, Oregon, Canon Beach Needle at sunset along the Oregon coast

North America, USA, Oregon, Canon Beach Needle at sunset along the Oregon coast
North America, USA, Oregon, Canon Beach, Needle at sunset along the Oregon coast

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: USA, California, Santa Barbara, Brown Pelican

USA, California, Santa Barbara, Brown Pelican

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Middle East, satellite image

Middle East, satellite image
Middle East. North is at top. Satellite image of the Middle East, showing the borders (white lines) of the countries. The Middle East is a Eurocentric term used to describe a region that roughly

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Breaching humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Ecuador, South America

Breaching humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Ecuador, South America

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Hawksbill Turtle - Lana'i - Maui

Hawksbill Turtle - Lana'i - Maui
LEE-53 Hawksbill Turtle Lana'i - Maui Eretmochelys imbricata Lea Lee contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Green sea turtle - baby birth - Espanola Island - Galapagos Islands

Green sea turtle - baby birth - Espanola Island - Galapagos Islands
WAT-17716 Green sea turtle - baby birth Espanola Island - Galapagos Islands Chelonia mydas M. Watson contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Project Azorian, 1970s

Project Azorian, 1970s
Project Azorian. Artwork showing the secret US operation carried out by the CIA to recover a sunken Soviet submarine in the 1970s

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Busy Seattle harbor, circa 1890

Busy Seattle harbor, circa 1890
Bird s-eye view of Seattle, Washington Territory, circa 1890. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: PNAV2A-00033

PNAV2A-00033
Us Navy squadron commanded by Matthew Perry sailing for Japan, 1852: USS Susquehannah, Saratoga, St Mary s, a supply ship, Plymouth, Perry in rowboat, Mississippi, and Princeton (left to right)

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: GPAC2A-00004

GPAC2A-00004
Native Samoan sea-canoes, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: USA, Oregon, Nepture SP. An orange starfish is surrounded by green sea anemone in

USA, Oregon, Nepture SP. An orange starfish is surrounded by green sea anemone in a tide pool at Neptune State Park, near Oregons Cape Perpetua

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: N. A. USA, Washington, Cape Disappointment State Park, North Head Lighthouse with

N. A. USA, Washington, Cape Disappointment State Park, North Head Lighthouse with
N.A. USA, Washington, Cape Disappointment State Park, North Head Lighthouse with pounding surf

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: A foggy day on the Oregon coast at the Heceta Head Lighthouse

A foggy day on the Oregon coast at the Heceta Head Lighthouse

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Mexico, Guerrero, Ixtapa. Ixtapa Hotels along Playa del Palmar / Dusk

Mexico, Guerrero, Ixtapa. Ixtapa Hotels along Playa del Palmar / Dusk

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Michael S. Nolan / SpecialistStock

Michael S. Nolan / SpecialistStock
Johns Hopkins Galcier in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Red Snapper - showing teeth - Fiji

Red Snapper - showing teeth - Fiji
VT-8929 Red Snapper - showing teeth Fiji Lujianus bohar Toxic Very aggressive. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Easter Islands - Ahu Akivi

Easter Islands - Ahu Akivi
RB-254 Easter Islands - Statue - Ahu Akivi Roberto Bunge Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Yellow Tang- coral reefs, Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Phillippines. Common in tropical marine aquaria

Yellow Tang- coral reefs, Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Phillippines. Common in tropical marine aquaria
PM-10288 Yellow Tang- coral reefs Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Phillippines. Zebrasoma flavescens Common in tropical marine aquaria aquarium fish Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Vampire Squid - Monterey - California - USA - Small white discs / Dots are Photophores - Light

Vampire Squid - Monterey - California - USA - Small white discs / Dots are Photophores - Light producing organs - Deep
DOW-149 Vampire Squid Monterey - California - USA Vampyroteuthis infernalis Small white discs / Dots are Photophores - Light producing organs - Deep sea 600-900mtrs/2-3000 ft in the oxygen minimum

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Bull Shark - Shark Reef - Pacific Harbour - Fiji

Bull Shark - Shark Reef - Pacific Harbour - Fiji
VT-8911 Bull Shark Shark Reef - Pacific Harbour - Fiji Carcharhinus leucas Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Great White Shark VT 3928 (M) Head on, with mouth open showing teeth	- South Australia Carcharodon

Great White Shark VT 3928 (M) Head on, with mouth open showing teeth - South Australia Carcharodon carcharias ©
VT-3928-M Great White / White / White Pointer SHARK - head on, mouth open, showing teeth. South Australia. Carcharodon carcharias Distribution: Temperate and tropical waters

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Nene / Hawaiian Goose KEL 1277 Endangered, once nearly extinct. Endemic to Hawaii

Nene / Hawaiian Goose KEL 1277 Endangered, once nearly extinct. Endemic to Hawaii
KEL-1277 Nene / Hawaiian GOOSE - side profile Endangered, once nearly extinct. Endemic to Hawaii Branta sandvicensis Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Humpback Whale - female & week old calf Vava'u group, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean JLR06266

Humpback Whale - female & week old calf Vava'u group, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean JLR06266
JLR-229 Humpback Whale - female & week old calf Vava u group, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean Megaptera novaeangliae Jean-marc La Roque Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Iiwi Bird COS 583 Vestiaria coccinea - Hawaiian endemic on Ohia tree

Iiwi Bird COS 583 Vestiaria coccinea - Hawaiian endemic on Ohia tree, Big Island Hawaii © Bill Coster ARDEA LONDON
COS-583 Liwi Bird - in tree canopy Hawaiian endemic perched in Ohia tree, Big Island Hawaii Vestiaria coccinea Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Australia at night, satellite image

Australia at night, satellite image. City lights (yellow) show areas of more dense population, particularly in Southeast Asia (top left) and on Australias east coast

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney

Australia, New South Wales, Sydney. Sunbathers dot the wide sandy beach at Tamarana - one of Sydneys eastern beaches AUSTRALIA, New South Wales

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Sea Otter - eating crab Monterey Bay, California, USA AU-768

Sea Otter - eating crab Monterey Bay, California, USA AU-768
FG-7675 SEA OTTER - eating crab Monterey Bay, California, USA Enhydra lutris Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Sea Otter - grooming in water (Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, WA) B2A5726

Sea Otter - grooming in water (Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, WA) B2A5726
TOM-1438 Sea Otter - grooming in water Enhydra lutris (Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, WA) Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Ochre & Purple Sea Stars / Starfish - in tidal zone Strawberry Hill State Park, Oregon coast

Ochre & Purple Sea Stars / Starfish - in tidal zone Strawberry Hill State Park, Oregon coast, Pacific Ocean, USA LX425
TOM-1036 Ochre & Purple Sea Stars / Starfish - in tidal zone Strawberry Hill State Park, Oregon coast, Pacific Ocean, USA Pisaster ochraceous Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Manta Ray - group or squadron feeding with mouth open, on plankton along current line

Manta Ray - group or squadron feeding with mouth open, on plankton along current line
DSE-57 Manta RAY - group (squadron) feeding (mouth open) on plankton along a current line Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia Manta birostris Douglas David Seifert Please note that prints are for

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Bald Eagle - On nest on Kodiak Island, Alaska

Bald Eagle - On nest on Kodiak Island, Alaska
TOM-691 Bald Eagle - On nest Kodiak Island, Alaska Haliaeetus leucocephalus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Spotted Eagle Ray Galapagos

Spotted Eagle Ray Galapagos
VT-6084 SPOTTED EAGLE RAY Galapagos Aetabatus narinari Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imagePacific Ocean Collection: Northern Sea Nettle Jellyfish Japan, Bering Sea, Kamchatka Pen

Northern Sea Nettle Jellyfish Japan, Bering Sea, Kamchatka Pen
KEL-1503 Northern Sea Nettle JELLYFISH / Jelly fish Japan, Bering Sea, Kamchatka Pen. Chrysaora melanaster Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only




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"The Pacific Ocean: A Tapestry of Wonders" In the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean, lies a world brimming with awe-inspiring sights and captivating creatures. From its inception as captured in the iconic "First Picture of Earth and Moon in a Single Frame, " this magnificent body of water has held humanity's fascination. As we delve into its depths, let us embark on an exploration that spans time and geography. Travel back to the 1870s when Vancouver Island was meticulously mapped, offering glimpses into a bygone era. Witness the tender bond between an Alaskan Northern Sea Otter mother and her young pup, their love echoing through generations. The Pacific Ocean is not only home to adorable sea otters but also serves as a stage for human triumphs. Triathlon swimmers brave its currents, pushing their limits against nature's challenges. Their determination reminds us that within these waters lie both beauty and tests of endurance. Monterey Bay becomes witness to another heartwarming scene as we encounter yet another Sea Otter mother carrying her under three-week-old pup. In this nurturing embrace, we find solace in nature's ability to nurture life itself. However, amidst serenity lurks danger; behold the Great White Shark with its fearsome presence underwater off South Australia's coast. Its open mouth reveals rows of razor-sharp teeth—a reminder that balance exists even among predators. Venturing further westward brings us face-to-face with New Caledonia's Crested Gecko—an emblematic creature thriving within captivity while representing biodiversity unique to this region. It serves as a testament to our responsibility towards preserving such delicate ecosystems. Hawaii beckons with historical allure—its islands etched onto maps dating back over a century—inviting us to explore Kauai's majestic Kilauea Lighthouse perched atop Princeville cliffs. This beacon stands tall against crashing waves—a symbol of maritime heritage guiding seafarers to safety.