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Abandoned Whaling Station

Abandoned Whaling Station

This is Grytviken, the once-prominent whaling station in South Georgia. Ernest Shackleton famed this place by climbing over the mountains in the background on ...
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This is Grytviken, the once-prominent whaling station in South Georgia. Ernest Shackleton famed this place by climbing over the mountains in the background on his last leg of an 800-mile journey to get help for his men stranded in Antarctica.
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Canon EOS 5DS

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Aperture f/16 ISO 500 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 47/1

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Apr, 2019

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Peer Award

Superb Composition

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