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Seal on the small iceberg on foreground, Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula
Filename: 741-1300.jpg
Size: 5130 x 3407 (5.1MB)
Date: 25th July 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Sergio Pitamitz/Robert Harding
Country: Antarctica
© Sergio Pitamitz
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Seal on the small iceberg on foreground, Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula
Seal on the small iceberg on foreground, Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions
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Media ID 1129442
© Sergio Pitamitz
Antarctic Antarctic Peninsula Antarctica Awe Inspiring Cool Drifting Float Floating Freeze Freezing Frost Gerlache Gerlache Strait Glacier Ice Berg Polar Region Seal South Pole Tough
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Sergio Pitamitz captures the serene beauty of the Antarctic Peninsula. In the foreground, a solitary seal perches gracefully on a small iceberg, seemingly unaffected by the harsh surroundings. The Gerlache Strait stretches out behind it, its misty peaks and fog creating an ethereal atmosphere. The image is a testament to nature's resilience and adaptability in even the most extreme environments. The cool blue tones of the frozen landscape evoke a sense of tranquility and solitude, while also highlighting the ruggedness and isolation of this remote region. As we gaze at this scene, we are reminded of the awe-inspiring power and majesty of nature. The floating glacier in the distance serves as a reminder that change is constant in these polar regions - icebergs drift slowly through icy waters, constantly reshaping their surroundings. Pitamitz's photography skillfully captures both the stillness and movement inherent in this frozen world. With his keen eye for detail, he brings to life every frost-covered peak and freezing gust of wind. This print invites us to contemplate our place within this vast natural environment - reminding us to appreciate its fragile beauty while recognizing our responsibility to protect it for future generations.
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