Grytviken, where the artwork will be installed, is the largest former whaling station on the island The South Georgia Heritage ... British Antarctic Survey The artwork was inspired by the ...

the weather had been very bad around South Georgia during the month with the result that “whaling has been particularly poor.” “The factories in the ice [however] appear to be doing very ...

The abandoned whaling station at Leith Harbour on South Georgia in the south Atlantic ... The winds that hurl off the mountains of this sub-Antarctic island, 800 miles east of the Falklands ...

On September 13th 1909, 100 years ago, the “SS Starlight” arrived at South Georgia with men and materials to erect a shore whaling station. Her destination was a cove in Stromness Bay which ...

One station after another on South Georgia went under ... Captain Larsen, the father of industrial whaling in the Antarctic, wasn't forced to witness the demise of his business.

If you've seen Alien vs Predator you'll know that abandoned whaling stations are pretty ... I visited one on the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia after sailing more than 1,500 miles from ...

but South Georgia had a prominent role in the history of Antarctic exploration. In the early 20th century, it became a center for industrial whaling — effectively the "Ground Zero" of whaling ...

Those well-versed in Antarctic exploration know ... he would need to reach the larger island of South Georgia to the northeast where whaling stations could offer assistance. With only a general ...

Seven relic whaling stations remain on South Georgia ... a bucket-list trip When we finally leave to sail south to Antarctica, South Georgia delivers a spectacular farewell.

A series of ecological initiatives, including the eradication of several invasive species, has dramatically revived the life and landscape of this remote sub-Antarctic island. King penguins swim ...

Grytviken, where the artwork will be installed, is the largest former whaling station on the island The South Georgia Heritage Trust, external and the government of South Georgia & the South ...

The abandoned whaling station at Leith Harbour on South Georgia in the south Atlantic ... The winds that hurl off the mountains of this sub-Antarctic island, 800 miles east of the Falklands ...