The Danish Training Ship “Georg Stage” (1934) Dresses In Rainbow Colour, 2021 

Arctic sun.  More Adventures. 1940.  Armstrong Sperry. 

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Walking in the Pack, Ross Expedition, by John Edward Davis 1842 ( Captain John Edward Davis (1815-1877) was 2nd Master of the Terror during Ross’ Antarctic expedition)

Felix Booth – Scientist of the Day

Felix Booth, a British merchant, died Jan. 24, 1850, at age 74.

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In 1869 the New Bedford artist and photographer William Bradford took part in an expedition to northern Greenland sponsored by a Boston family. The trip was documented in this book, with albumen photos that are considered the finest artic photos of the mid to late 19 th century. The book is scarce with copies selling in the 125-150000 range.

My quirky and curious Adélie penguin friends

canadian gothic

it’s snowing again, you can’t remember the last time it wasn’t snowing. has it always been snowing? have you ever seen real grass or felt real warmth? 

you pass some kids playing hockey on an empty parking lot. they stop there game when you pass. they all wear blank expressions on their face and their eyes appear to be glazed over 

you think you see some canadian geese fight over what looks like a human femur   

tim hortons always seem to appear when you need them. even in the middle of nowhere. is it just a coincidence?  

Photos taken by Harald Sverdrup of the aurora borealis as viewed from ‘Maud’, 1918-1925

Taking pictures of penguins during the First Soviet Antarctic Expedition (1955)