"Antarctica - The Polar Desert" Book
Embarking on a journey to the Antarctic Peninsula is an exploration of one of Earth’s most remote and untouched frontiers. This land is marked by striking contrasts, where towering glaciers meet crystal-clear waters and snow capped peaks emerge sharply from the coastline.
Despite its harsh environment, it supports a diverse array of life, including penguins, seals, seabirds, creating a vibrant and unique ecosystem that thrives in this frozen wilderness.
The peninsula also holds a rich historical legacy, with pioneering explorers like Ernest Shackleton and Robert Falcon Scott, whose journeys continue to shape the narrative of human exploration in these extreme conditions.
In January 2024, Stephen joined an expedition to explore the Antarctic Peninsula. Rather than confronting harsh weather, he was welcomed by mostly sunny days, with even a few moments when unexpected warm temperatures prompted the shedding of layers of clothes. It became clear that climate change is leaving an undeniable mark on the environment and its wildlife.
The photographs in this book capture the landscapes, seascapes, wildlife, and explorers of the Antarctic Peninsula. Stephen’s hope is that these photographs resonate with you, endure over time and reflect our shared humanity, and, in some cases, reveal fleeting moments of beauty.
A4 Landscape (10.6 x 8.1 in. / 27 x 20.5 cm), 116 pages
94 Photographs
Hardcover silk-matt
Inkjet glossy - Fedrigoni Symbol Freelife Gloss (200 g/m²)
Each Book is Signed
Embarking on a journey to the Antarctic Peninsula is an exploration of one of Earth’s most remote and untouched frontiers. This land is marked by striking contrasts, where towering glaciers meet crystal-clear waters and snow capped peaks emerge sharply from the coastline.
Despite its harsh environment, it supports a diverse array of life, including penguins, seals, seabirds, creating a vibrant and unique ecosystem that thrives in this frozen wilderness.
The peninsula also holds a rich historical legacy, with pioneering explorers like Ernest Shackleton and Robert Falcon Scott, whose journeys continue to shape the narrative of human exploration in these extreme conditions.
In January 2024, Stephen joined an expedition to explore the Antarctic Peninsula. Rather than confronting harsh weather, he was welcomed by mostly sunny days, with even a few moments when unexpected warm temperatures prompted the shedding of layers of clothes. It became clear that climate change is leaving an undeniable mark on the environment and its wildlife.
The photographs in this book capture the landscapes, seascapes, wildlife, and explorers of the Antarctic Peninsula. Stephen’s hope is that these photographs resonate with you, endure over time and reflect our shared humanity, and, in some cases, reveal fleeting moments of beauty.
A4 Landscape (10.6 x 8.1 in. / 27 x 20.5 cm), 116 pages
94 Photographs
Hardcover silk-matt
Inkjet glossy - Fedrigoni Symbol Freelife Gloss (200 g/m²)
Each Book is Signed
Embarking on a journey to the Antarctic Peninsula is an exploration of one of Earth’s most remote and untouched frontiers. This land is marked by striking contrasts, where towering glaciers meet crystal-clear waters and snow capped peaks emerge sharply from the coastline.
Despite its harsh environment, it supports a diverse array of life, including penguins, seals, seabirds, creating a vibrant and unique ecosystem that thrives in this frozen wilderness.
The peninsula also holds a rich historical legacy, with pioneering explorers like Ernest Shackleton and Robert Falcon Scott, whose journeys continue to shape the narrative of human exploration in these extreme conditions.
In January 2024, Stephen joined an expedition to explore the Antarctic Peninsula. Rather than confronting harsh weather, he was welcomed by mostly sunny days, with even a few moments when unexpected warm temperatures prompted the shedding of layers of clothes. It became clear that climate change is leaving an undeniable mark on the environment and its wildlife.
The photographs in this book capture the landscapes, seascapes, wildlife, and explorers of the Antarctic Peninsula. Stephen’s hope is that these photographs resonate with you, endure over time and reflect our shared humanity, and, in some cases, reveal fleeting moments of beauty.
A4 Landscape (10.6 x 8.1 in. / 27 x 20.5 cm), 116 pages
94 Photographs
Hardcover silk-matt
Inkjet glossy - Fedrigoni Symbol Freelife Gloss (200 g/m²)
Each Book is Signed