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Inexpressible Island / Antarctica

invisiblestories:

“Six Suns,” a timelapse photo of an Arctic day, taken by Donald MacMillan on the Crocker Land Expedition from 1913-1917 (via arcticmuseum)
mudwerks:

(via BibliOdyssey: Marine East Asia)

inktvis Euprimna morsei (Verrill, 1881)
areaofinterest:

Michael Chase
holidayonice:

Antarctica, 2011, by Karin Cerny
orbiculator:

A bizarre, unidentified species of isopod from Family Acanthonootozomatidae. Collected at Antarctica (South Georgia Island) in 1966, photo by Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
therestisbullshit:

Ansilta Grizas
tonguedepressors:

“Fiskerflaaten, Lofoten” ca. 1900
Photographer unknown.

Lofoten has changed.
arcticanstars:

Frank Hurley, F. Bickerton looking out over seas near Commonwealth Bay, First Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1912 

Pancake ice forming.
areaofinterest:

Michael Chase
shinyslingback:

MARTIN KLINE
Silver Painting, 2002, Encaustic on panel,
freakyfauna:

Ice bear.
Inuit sculpture.

North but I love it so.
Captain Falcon Scott -
First in the mobile scooter contest.
 Second in the South Pole contest.
Icy and high-altitude polar stratospheric clouds. Photo: Seth White/UNAVCO
Look hard for the South Pole. In front of the stilted US blocks is the ceremonial South Pole and semicircle of flags - flags from countries that are signatories to the Antarctic Treaty.