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Coastal panoramas from Gold Harbour

Record: P56/40/48/26a

View from shore towards chaotically crevassed glacier running onto the beach.

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Coastal panoramas from Gold Harbour

Record: P56/40/48/27a

Elevated view across streams flowing down the beach towards a chaotically crevassed glacier.

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Coastal panoramas from Gold Harbour

Record: P56/40/48/28a

Elevated view from rocky bluff towards streams cutting paths through grassy plain, flowing towards the beach.

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Coastal panoramas from Gold Harbour

Record: P56/40/48/29a

Elevated view from grassy bluff towards streams cutting paths through grassy plain, flowing towards the beach.

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Coastal panoramas from Gold Harbour

Record: P56/40/48/30a

Elevated view from grassy bluff looking over boggy pools amongst tussock grass on the beach.

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Coastal panoramas from Gold Harbour

Record: P56/40/48/31a

View along rocky coastline towards mountain in background.

Geological

Record: P56/40/49/1

Close-up of rock strata.

Geological

Record: P56/40/49/2

Close-up of rock strata.

Coast west of Saddle Island

Record: P56/40/49/3

View through ship's rigging and across sea towards Island.

Coast west of Saddle Island

Record: P56/40/49/4

View through ship's rigging and across sea towards mountainous coast, and glacier flowing into the sea in the distance.

Coast west of Saddle Island

Record: P56/40/49/5

View across sea towards mountainous coast, and glacier flowing into the sea.

Coast west of Saddle Island

Record: P56/40/49/6

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier.

Coast west of Saddle Island

Record: P56/40/49/7

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier.

Coast east of Undine Harbour

Record: P56/40/49/8

View across sea towards mountainous coast. Birds fly close over the water.

Coast east of Undine Harbour

Record: P56/40/49/9

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

Coast east of Undine Harbour

Record: P56/40/49/10

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

On the plan at Grytviken

Record: P56/40/49/11

Men with the carcass of a sperm whale on the flensing plan. Smoke pours from building behind.

On the plan at Grytviken

Record: P56/40/49/12

Close-up of a flensed sperm whale's open mouth (poor quality image).

On the plan at Grytviken

Record: P56/40/49/13

Close-up of blood-soaked whale innards (?). A man's foot shows scale.

On the plan at Grytviken

Record: P56/40/49/14

Close-up of blood-soaked whale organ (?), with pen for scale.

Rumbolds Point to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/15

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

Rumbolds Point to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/16

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

Rumbolds Point to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/17

View across sea towards mountainous coast (blurred image).

Rumbolds Point to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/18

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

Rumbolds Point to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/19

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

Rumbolds Point to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/20

View across sea towards mountainous coast.

Entrance to Smaaland Bay

Record: P56/40/49/21

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing into a bay.

Green Island from SE

Record: P56/40/49/22

View across sea towards Green Island.

Cape Disappointment from south

Record: P56/40/49/23

View across sea towards the steep cliffs at Cape Disappointment.

Rogged Bay from west

Record: P56/40/49/24

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing into Rogged Bay.

Rogged Bay from west

Record: P56/40/49/25

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing down mountainside.

Unnamed glacier SE of Trollhul

Record: P56/40/49/26

View across sea towards glacier flowing into the sea.

Unnamed glacier SE of Trollhul

Record: P56/40/49/27

View across sea towards ice wall of glacier.

Coastal panorama from Ranvik to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/28

View through ship's rigging and across sea towards mountainous coast.

Coastal panorama from Ranvik to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/29

View across sea towards glacier flowing down mountainous coast.

Coastal panorama from Ranvik to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/30

View across sea towards mountainous coast with glaciers flowing either side.

Coastal panorama from Ranvik to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/31

View across sea towards glacier flowing down to the coast. Mountains in background.

Coastal panorama from Ranvik to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/32

View across sea towards glacier flowing into the sea. Mountains in background.

Coastal panorama from Ranvik to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/33

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glaciers flowing into the sea.

Coastal panorama from Ranvik to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/49/34

View across sea towards mountainous coast and islet in the distance.

Manhandling an old try-pot at Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/49/35

A group of men on the beach at Diaz Cove moving a pot that had been used for rendering down blubber for oil.

Manhandling an old try-pot at Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/49/36

A group of men on the beach at Diaz Cove moving a pot that had been used for rendering down blubber for oil.

Manhandling an old try-pot at Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/49/37

A group of men pull a pot along planks on a shingle beach at Diaz Cove. The pot was used for rendering down whale blubber for oil.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/50/1a

View across sea towards rocky and mountainous coast.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/50/2a

View across sea towards rocky and mountainous coast.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/50/3a

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glaciers flowing into the sea.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/50/4a

View across sea towards ice cliff of glacier at shoreline.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/50/5a

View across sea towards ice cliff of glacier at shoreline and mountainous coast behind.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/50/6a

View across sea towards rocky coastline and mountains extending into the distance.

Islets off Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/7a

View across sea towards two islets.

Islets off Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/8a

View across sea towards an islet.

Approaching Diaz Cove from SW through west to NW

Record: P56/40/50/9a

View across sea towards rocky cove and glaciers flowing down mountainous coast in background.

Approaching Diaz Cove from SW through west to NW

Record: P56/40/50/10a

View across sea towards rocky cove and glacier flowing down mountainous coast in background.

Approaching Diaz Cove from SW through west to NW

Record: P56/40/50/11a

View across sea towards rocky cove and snow-covered mountains in the background.

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Approaching Diaz Cove from SW through west to NW

Record: P56/40/50/12a

View across sea towards rocky cove and glacier flowing into the sea in background.

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Approaching Diaz Cove from SW through west to NW

Record: P56/40/50/13a

View across sea towards rocky islet. Glacier and mountainous coast in background.

Approaching Diaz Cove from SW through west to NW

Record: P56/40/50/14a

View across sea towards rocky islet. Glacier and mountainous coast in background.

Approaching Diaz Cove from SW through west to NW

Record: P56/40/50/15a

View across sea towards rocky coast.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/16a

View from shore across kelp bank and sea towards steam ship in bay.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/17a

View across rocks at shoreline towards islets in bay.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/18a

View across rocks at shoreline towards rocky coast across bay.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/19a

View across kelp banks towards rocky coast across bay.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/20a

View across kelp banks towards rocky coast across bay.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/21a

View from rocky shore over kelp bank. A glacier flows into the sea in the distance, and an iceberg floats in open water .

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/22a

View from rocky shore over kelp bank towards rocky promontory at shoreline. Glacier flows into the sea in the background.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/23a

Elevated view from grassy bank towards rocks in bay and glacier flowing down grass-covered hills towards the beach.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/24a

View across rocky coast, with glacier flowing into the sea in the background.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/25a

View across kelp banks and sea towards glacier flowing into the sea in the distance.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/26a

View across kelp banks and sea.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/27a

Elevated view across sea towards rocky bluff and islets.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/28a

Elevated view across bay towards islets and approaching steam ship.

Panoramas in Diaz Cove

Record: P56/40/50/30a

Elevated view across rocky bay towards islets and approaching steam ship.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Novosilski Bay

Record: P56/40/50/31a

View across sea towards rocky and mountainous coast. Smoke from ship wafts overhead.

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Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Novosilski Bay

Record: P56/40/50/32a

View across sea towards rocky and mountainous coast. Smoke from ship wafts overhead.

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Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Novosilski Bay

Record: P56/40/50/33a

View across sea towards glacier flowing into the sea.

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Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Novosilski Bay

Record: P56/40/50/34a

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing into the sea.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Novosilski Bay

Record: P56/40/50/35a

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing into the sea.

Coastal panorama from Diaz Cove to Novosilski Bay

Record: P56/40/50/36a

View across sea towards low cloud over the coast and glacier flowing into the sea.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/51/1

Close-up of rocks on beach.

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Geological

Record: P56/40/51/2

Close-up of rocks on beach.

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Antarctic pipit in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/51/3

Close-up of antarctic pipit perched on rock. Snow-covered mountains in background.

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Wilson's petrel in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/51/4

Wilson's petrel flying low over the sea.

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Wandering albatross on Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/5

A wandering standing on nest amongst tussock grass, wings extended. Snow-covered mountains across sea in the background.

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Wandering albatross on Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/6

A wandering albatross standing on nest amongst tussock grass. Snow-covered mountains across sea in the background.

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Wandering albatross on Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/7

A wandering albatross standing on nest amongst tussock grass. Snow-covered mountains across sea in the background.

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Wandering albatross on Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/8

A wandering sitting on nest amongst tussock grass. Snow-covered mountains across sea in the background.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/13

View across sea towards islets and mountainous coast in the far distance.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/14

View across sea towards islets and snow-covered mountainous coast in the distance.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/15

View across sea towards islets and snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/16

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/17

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/18

View across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/19

View across sea towards distant mountainous coast.

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Panorama from 'Albatros' off Annenkov Island

Record: P56/40/51/20

View across sea towards distant mountainous coast.

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Coast south of Aspasia Point

Record: P56/40/51/21

View through ship's rigging across sea towards distant mountainous coast.

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Mainland seen from AnnenKov Island

Record: P56/40/51/22

View from shore towards departing rowing boat and snow-covered mountainous coast across the sea.

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Mainland seen from AnnenKov Island

Record: P56/40/51/23

View from shore towards departing rowing boat and snow-covered mountainous coast across the sea.

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Annenkov Island seen from north

Record: P56/40/51/25

View across sea towards Annenkov Island.

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Annenkov Island seen from north

Record: P56/40/51/26

View across sea towards Annenkov Island.

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Newark Bay to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/51/27

View through ship's rigging across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Newark Bay to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/51/28

View through ship's rigging across sea towards snow-covered mountainous coast.

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Newark Bay to Cape Disappointment

Record: P56/40/51/29

View through ship's rigging across sea towards distant snow-covered mountainous coast and islets.

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Blowing hard off King Haakon Bay

Record: P56/40/51/30

View through ship's rigging across rough sea towards mountainous coast.

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Blowing hard off King Haakon Bay

Record: P56/40/51/31

View across rough sea towards mountainous coast (blurred image).

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Blowing hard off King Haakon Bay

Record: P56/40/51/32

View across ship's rigging of rough sea (blurred image).

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Blowing hard off King Haakon Bay

Record: P56/40/51/33

View across rough sea towards mountainous coast and williwaw.

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Blowing hard off King Haakon Bay

Record: P56/40/51/34

View across side of ship and rigging towards rough sea.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/1a

View along bay at foot of rocky mountains.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/2a

View across bay towards rocky coast.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/3a

View from grassy slope towards rocks in bay.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/4a

View from grassy slope over sea towards distant island.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/5a

View from grassy slope towards rocks in bay.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/6a

View over rocky bluff towards rocks in bay and mountainous coast in background.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/7a

View over rocky bluff towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing into the sea in background.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/8a

View across sea towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing into the sea.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/9a

View across gras-covered slopes and rocks in bay towards glaciers flowing down mountainous coast.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/10a

View across grass-covered slopes and rocks in bay towards glaciers flowing down mountainous coast.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/11a

View across grass-covered slopes towards glacier flowing down mountainous coast.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/12a

View across grass-covered slopes towards glacier flowing down mountain.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/13a

Elevated view along rocky coastline.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/14a

View from shore of rocks in bay.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/15a

View from shore of rocks in bay.

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Panorama in Undine South Harbour

Record: P56/40/52/16a

Elevated view across rocks towards steam ship in bay and mountainous coast beyond.

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Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/21a

View across sea towards glaciers flowing down mountainous coast.

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Coast from Rocky Bay to Cape Darnley

Record: P56/40/52/22a

View through ship's rigging across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Hauge Reef and Annenkov Island from ESE

Record: P56/40/52/23a

View through ship's rigging across sea towards distant island.

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Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/24a

View across sea towards glacier flowing into the sea.

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Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/25a

View across sea towards glaciers flowing into the sea.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/26a

Elevated view across rocks and sea towards steam ship in bay and mountainous coast beyond.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/27a

Elevated view across sea towards steam ship and mountainous coast beyond.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/28a

Elevated view across sea and rocks towards mountainous coast and glacier flowing into the sea.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/29a

View across sea and rocks towards mountainous coast and glaciers flowing into the sea.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/30a

View across Rocky Bay towards glacier flowing into the sea.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/31a

Elevated view across sea towards mountainous coast.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/32a

Elevated view across lake formed on beach at the foot of cliffs, leaving a narrow strip of land at the shoreline.

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Panoramas in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/33a

Elevated view across shoreline and sea towards distant islets.

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Posse of elephant seal bulls in Rocky Bay

Record: P56/40/52/34a

A group of elephant seals huddle together on the beach beside a body of water.

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Rocky Bay from NW

Record: P56/40/52/35a

View across sea towards glacier flowing into the sea.

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Rocky Bay from NW

Record: P56/40/52/36a

View across sea towards glacier flowing into the sea and rocky coast.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/1

View from tussock-covered rocks along rocky coastline with steep cliffs.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/2

Elevated view across rocks towards steep sea cliffs, and snow-covered mountains beyond.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/3

Elevated view across water swirling around rocks towards rocky promontory and mountainous coast beyond.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/4

Elevated view from grassy bluff towards kelp banks and rock formations in bay.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/5

Elevated view from grassy bluff towards kelp banks and rock formations in bay.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/6

Large rock formation covered in tussock grass at the shoreline.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/7

View from grassy slope looking towards large rock formation covered in tussock grass at the shoreline.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/8

View from shore across sea towards rocky promontroy and mountainous coast beyond. Dark clouds above.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/9

View from shore across kelp bank and sea towards mountainous coast, mountain peak out in cloud.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/10

View from grassy slope over sea towards rocky and mountainous coast, mountain peaks out in cloud.

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Coastal panorama in Bjornstadt Bay

Record: P56/40/53/11

View across grassy slope towards rocky and mountainous coast, mountain peaks out in cloud.

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