'Pentecost' (1989) is undoubtedly one of my absolute favourites, with those fishing nets exposed to dry, like empty souls stirred by the wind on a gray New England day . . .
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1. Brazil’s Comandante Ferraz Research Station 2. Bharati Indian Polar Station 3. Jang Bogo Korean Antarctic Research Station
4. Omond House, a meteorological station on Laurie Island, was built in 1903 by the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition and transferred to the Argentine government in 1904, becoming the first permanent base in Antarctica
5. The Argentine antarctic station 'Base Decepción' in 2016 and a 1829 map of Deception Island.
The island is the caldera of an active volcano, whose eruption seriously damaged the local research stations in 1967 and 1969
1. Boat-shaped roofs of the Tongkonan—the traditional ancestral house of the Torajan people in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Photograph by Geri Dagys instagram.com/p/CI-lqr_DG6G/…
According to a Torajan legend, the Toraja people arrived "from the north by boats, but caught in a fierce storm, their boats were so badly damaged that they used them as roofs for their new houses" en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tongkonan
The wreck of the SS City of Adelaide, a steamship that ran aground off Cockle Bay, Magnetic Island, in 1916, while being transported. Photograph by Conor Moore instagram.com/p/CGMhU4djE88/…
The wreck of the SS City of Adelaide from another perspective. Photograph by Conor Moore