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South Georgia

South Georgia is a remote and rugged island located in the southern Atlantic Ocean, part of the British Overseas Territory of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. This stunning destination is a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike, with its dramatic landscapes, abundant wildlife, and fascinating history. From towering glaciers and snow-capped peaks to vast colonies of penguins and seals, South Georgia offers endless opportunities for capturing breathtaking images.

The dirty dozen
Salisbury Plain
by Rob Oo

King Penguins. Salisbury Plain, South Georgia

Mossy
Shackleton Walk
by Rob Oo

South Georgia

First Glimpse
Shackleton Walk
by Rob Oo

Shackleton's first view of human activity at Stromness, South Georgia, on May 20 1916, after one of the craziest adventures in human history. Imagine how he felt: exhausted, hungry, extremely dirty and worried about his crew, but knowing that his rescue is down there. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition

All together now
Penguins
by Rob Oo

King penguins taking a bath

Churchgoers
Grytviken Church
by Rob Oo

Grytviken Church

Beachgoers
Salisbury Plain

Penguins and seals on the beach at Salisbury Plain, South Georgia Island, South Atlantic Ocean.

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to South Georgia!
Most notably Rob Oo.