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Antarctic Silence in Paradise Harbor Art Print
by Michael Hodgson
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Antarctic Silence in Paradise Harbor art print by Michael Hodgson. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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In listening, one learns that an Antarctic silence is not so much the absence of sound. As we sat with the engine turned off, we could hear the... more
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In listening, one learns that an Antarctic silence is not so much the absence of sound. As we sat with the engine turned off, we could hear the crackling of the glacial ice, the cries of shags and terns dipping and soaring above, the creaking and rumbling of floating ice chunks grinding together, the lap of water against the shore and our boats. A nearby splashing from several Gentoo penguins playfully porpoising near our boat brought smiles. The slap of kayak paddles on water seemed so out of place. As I spun around to watch several of our kayaking compatriots glide by, paddles flashing in rhythm, I found myself understanding what was meant by Antarctic silence. It is simply the absence of human sounds – no engines, voices, horns, ringing tones, or clattering noise. We sat still for a while longer, watching the kayaks slip away. Off in the distance, I could see our Polar Latitudes ship - the MS Hebridean Sky. The serenity of the scene was unforgettable, and one that I tried to capt...
About Michael Hodgson
As a traveler, adventurer, award-winning photographer, and artist I have long enjoyed capturing images from around the world with my Sony camera and on my sketchpad (now an iPad). My art and photography captures scenes from my travels around the world, travels shared with my wife (and award-winning photographer), Therese Iknoian. My photography and artwork is used to illustrate stories from our travels that appear on our travel website, HITravelTales.com.
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