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A humpback whale breaches alongside the bow of an expedition ship while guests photograph it from the foredeck.

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Whale, ship and watching guests in one frame; masthead flag is a courtesy ensign

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A humpback whale breaches clear of the water in a coastal bay with snow-patched hills behind.

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Full breach with the whole animal clear and coast behind; site not identifiable

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A humpback whale lunges head and white pectoral fin clear of the water directly in front of an expedition ship.

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Whale and ship in one frame, knobbly rostrum and white flipper confirm humpback

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A lava fountain erupts from a low black cone while braided streams of molten lava run down a fresh lava field, Iceland.

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Active fissure eruption, rich glow against black field; several Icelandic fissures look alike

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A humpback whale throws itself clear of the water, both flippers spread, against a distant coastal ridge.

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Same breach sequence as the other frame, tighter crop; no locating feature

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A humpback whale rears out of the water right beside the bow of an expedition ship while guests watch from the rail above.

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Whale and bow nearly touching, guests give scale; sibling of the other breach

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Two kayakers float inside a roofless basalt sea cavern whose columned walls are streaked white with seabird guano, Iceland.

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Dramatic enclosing columnar basalt with tiny kayak for scale, brochure-opener frame

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A humpback whale breaches clear of the water directly behind a zodiac carrying six guests.

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Full breach with guests for scale, sharp, warm light, rare moment

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A lone hiker stands on a lava edge above a braided glacial river spreading through moss-green rhyolite hills in the Icelandic highlands.

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91Landmannalaugar area low

Moss-green rhyolite, black lava, braided river; highlands certain, exact site not

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A humpback whale raises a barnacled pectoral fin beside a zodiac while a guest stands and waves, Iceland.

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Whale and zodiac in one frame with clean coastal backdrop, rare close encounter

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An aerial shows the expedition ship alone on a silver fjord under low mist with a dark headland rising to the right, Iceland.

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Tiny ship in a vast soft fjord, strongest scale juxtaposition in the batch · from GPS

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A humpback whale raises one long pectoral fin between an anchored expedition ship and a zodiac of watching guests.

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Whale, ship and zodiac in one frame; low coast behind gives no site

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Two tandem sea kayaks cross a fjord in front of a wide terraced waterfall falling in a fan down a cliff face, Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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Trapezoid fan widening downward over stepped falls is Dynjandi, unmistakable

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Lava fountains from the crater of a young cinder cone while braided orange lava streams run down a fresh black lava field.

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Active fissure eruption; cone shape suggests Reykjanes but eruption site unproven

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A humpback whale throws its tail clear of the water in a spray burst with green coastal hills behind, Iceland.

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Full fluke and spray sharp against sunlit coast, animal set in its landscape

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A humpback whale rises head first out of the water directly alongside the expedition ship while guests watch from the bow.

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Whale and ship in one frame with people for scale, rare and sharp

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Three kayaks paddle beneath a tall columnar basalt sea cliff streaked white with guano and pierced by a rock arch, likely Arnarstapi, Iceland.

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89Arnarstapi medium

Columnar cliff with arch, same shoot as the red-roof kayak frames; Arnarstapi unconfirmed

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A humpback whale holds a barnacled pectoral fin straight up out of the water beside a zodiac of watching guests, Iceland.

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Same encounter as the waving frame, fin vertical and guests all watching

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A humpback whale raises a barnacled pectoral fin beside a zodiac of guests, one of whom lifts a hand toward it.

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Close friendly encounter, fin and guests both sharp, low brown hills behind

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The cone of Kirkjufell stands over the falls of Kirkjufellsfoss at dusk, the water blurred by a long exposure, Iceland.

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89Kirkjufell high

Kirkjufell and its falls in dusk colour, technically excellent if familiar

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Two hikers with trekking poles walk a frost-dusted slope above a fjord where a small expedition ship lies at anchor beneath flat-topped snowy cliffs.

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Layered basalt sea cliffs and tundra; scale of ship against wall, site unnamed

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A driver stands in a beached zodiac on a weed-covered shallow at the head of a still fjord, the mother ship anchored in the distance.

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Layered fjord wall, mirror water and ship for scale; site not identifiable

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A red helicopter lifts off from the aft deck of M/Y Nansen Explorer lying in a calm bay below green hills.

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Ship and helicopter in one clean frame; hills behind give no site

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A huge low sun sits above the stepped spire of Hallgrimskirkja and the silhouetted rooftops of Reykjavik, Iceland.

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88Reykjavik high

Hallgrimskirkja's stepped tower silhouette is unmistakable, city skyline behind

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M/Y Nansen Explorer sits small against an enormous striped green and black fjord wall with a snow patch and a thin waterfall running down it.

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Best scale frame of the batch, ship dwarfed by the wall; fjord not identifiable

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An aerial of M/Y Nansen Explorer at anchor in front of a scree-streaked cone of a mountain with a scatter of farm buildings along the shore, likely Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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88Snaefellsnes Peninsula medium

Clean drone frame, ship and cone both whole; farms confirm Iceland, site unknown · from GPS

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A humpback whale breaches beside a black zodiac carrying three observers in open coastal water.

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Whale and zodiac together give scale; sharp, full breach in frame

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The expedition ship lies at anchor with a tandem kayak alongside below the wide tiered fan of Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur waterfall, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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88Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur high

Same trapezoid fan falls as the close frame, seen from the fjord with ship for scale

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Two hikers walk down a frost-dusted autumn slope toward a fjord backed by snow-capped flat-topped mountains, Iceland.

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Rich autumn colour, first snow and small figures in a wide fjord landscape

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A red helicopter hovers above a grey-hulled expedition ship lying at anchor under a heavy sky, with green coastal hills behind.

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Ship and helicopter both clean in frame, moody sky, strong opener

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The layered cone of Kirkjufell stands above the small stepped falls of Kirkjufellsfoss under a blue sky, Iceland.

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88Kirkjufell high

Kirkjufell's lone layered cone beside the small falls is unmistakable

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A lone kayaker paddles across glassy water with a grey expedition ship lying at anchor under a low cloud bank.

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Small paddler against big ship and sky, strong scale juxtaposition, clean frame

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Two paddlers in a yellow double kayak pass under a tall sea arch cut through guano-streaked columnar basalt cliffs.

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Scale of kayak against basalt arch, rich colour, clean composition

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Surf breaks in front of the Reynisdrangar sea stacks seen from the black sand beach at Vik under a dark sky, Iceland.

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87Reynisdrangar high

Stack silhouettes and black sand match Reynisdrangar off Reynisfjara

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Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur falls in a wide tiered fan down its stepped rock face above a green foreground of grass and flowers, Iceland.

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Dynjandi's trapezoid fan fills the frame, unmistakable shape

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Icebergs sit in a glassy glacial lagoon below a snow-covered mountain ridge and a glacier tongue, likely Jokulsarlon, Iceland.

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Berg lagoon under snowy ridge reads Jokulsarlon; Fjallsarlon not excluded

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M/Y Nansen Explorer lies close inshore beneath a steep moss-streaked volcanic cone.

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Cropped the bow lettering, not legible; cone gives no confirmable site

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M/Y Nansen Explorer lies at anchor on glassy water below a steep green volcanic headland, its rig mirrored beneath it.

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Clean full profile with reflection and warm side light; coast not identifiable

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M/Y Nansen Explorer runs past a steep green and black volcanic peak with sunlight on its hull.

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Sunlit hull against a sharp peak; hull name is a vessel, the peak is unnamed

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A shaft of light breaks under a heavy cloud bank onto the sea in front of dark flat-topped headlands.

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Moody light and layered headlands; strong mood, no identifying landform

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A wide tiered waterfall fans out over stepped rock with a single person in red at its base for scale, Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Westfjords, Iceland.

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Bridal-veil trapezoid widening downward over stepped basalt is Dynjandi's unmistakable form

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A hiker with trekking poles crosses a fresh snowfield high above a bay ringed by flat-topped headlands, Iceland.

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Panorama with tiny hikers in big snowy terrain, strong scale; headlands unnamed

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A very large fan-shaped waterfall spills in tiers down a stepped rock face into a treeless valley of scree and moss, Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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Same tiered fan waterfall confirmed as Dynjandi in is-0223 of this batch

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An aerial of steam columns rising from vents in a snow-covered volcanic plateau, with a dark cone standing behind.

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Geothermal steam on snow is striking and unusual, site not identifiable

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An Atlantic puffin sits on a grassy cliff edge among sea thrift with the sea out of focus behind it.

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Puffin in its habitat with warm grass framing, clean separation from sea

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A man dives from the boarding platform of the expedition ship Nansen Explorer into cold water below a green coastal ridge, Iceland.

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Diver mid-air against the huge bow, strong scale and moment, sharp frame

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Two guests paddle a yellow tandem kayak past columnar basalt stacks below a red-roofed white house and a dark scree peak, likely Arnarstapi, Iceland.

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Near-identical to the other red-roof kayak frame, slightly cleaner mountain; site unconfirmed

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From the ship's helideck the wide tiered fan of Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur waterfall drops down the far shore of the fjord, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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Unmistakable trapezoid fan falls seen from the ship, matches the close-up frame

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Shafts of light break through a low cloud bank over a dark flat-topped sea cliff seen from the water.

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Strong light beams over tabular cliffs, atmospheric, no identifying feature

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Green aurora fills the sky above a lit white timber church and its graveyard in a small settlement.

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Strong aurora over a lit church, no sign or name to identify the parish

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Four people stand at the edge of an enormous grass-topped sea cliff with seabirds working the face below.

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Major Icelandic bird cliff; Latrabjarg and Hornbjarg both fit, so left unnamed

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An aerial view of M/Y Nansen Explorer under way in a calm bay below a green volcanic ridge, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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Clean drone frame of the vessel; moss-covered volcanic coast, site unnamed · from GPS

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A church spire and a dark tower stand against a burning orange sky over a low city skyline, Reykjavik, Hallgrimskirkja, Iceland.

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84Hallgrimskirkja, Reykjavik high

Stepped spire of Hallgrimskirkja over the city skyline is unique to Reykjavik

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An aerial of M/Y Nansen Explorer under way in a fjord with a zodiac running alongside and green basalt slopes behind, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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Clean drone profile of ship and tender; hull name is a vessel, coast unnamed · from GPS

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A handful of white houses with red and green roofs stand on a green shore below a cloud-capped fjord wall, with a passenger ship anchored out in the fjord.

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84Hesteyri, Hornstrandir low

Abandoned village pattern reads Hesteyri; not certain, so chip only not caption

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A single zodiac runs across a wide fjord below a steep flat-topped mountain that rises straight from the shore under heavy cloud.

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Tiny boat against a huge basalt massif; striking shape but not nameable

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M/Y Nansen Explorer lies at anchor with a sharp green and scree-streaked peak rising behind it and low cloud on the ridges.

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Same anchorage as the other cone frames; peak striking but not nameable

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M/Y Nansen Explorer comes bow on toward the camera with a steep green and black cliff face and a black shore behind it.

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Symmetrical bow-on against a big cliff; the cliff has no nameable feature

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Two guests in a yellow tandem kayak pass a cobble cove between columnar basalt stacks below a lone red-roofed white house, likely Arnarstapi, Iceland.

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Green-capped basalt stacks, cobble cove and dark pyramid peak fit Arnarstapi; unconfirmed

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An aerial from astern follows the expedition ship down a wide blue fjord toward flat-topped mountains capped with old snow, likely Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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Portrait aerial with ship small against tabular Westfjords walls, good depth · from GPS

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A snow-covered valley runs down to a blue bay between steep tabular headlands under broken cloud, Iceland.

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Wide panorama of fresh snow, moss and tabular cliffs; no nameable feature

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An aerial of a grey-hulled expedition ship at anchor in calm water off a long green escarpment, with a zodiac running toward her, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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Whole vessel with breathing room against a big green coast, clean aerial · from GPS

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Looking forward over a ship bow toward a line of flat-topped sea cliffs with light breaking through cloud onto the water.

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Bow leads into big cliff panorama and light shafts, strong wide opener

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An expedition guide in a lifejacket drives a zodiac away from the grey-hulled ship, with cloud sitting on the coastal hills behind.

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Guide, tender wake and mothership all read; classic expedition frame

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A red helicopter hovers over the marked helideck of M/Y Nansen Explorer with a green plateau and low cloud behind.

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Wide dramatic deck perspective, rotor blur and full helicopter in frame

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A large waterfall drops in one plume over a moss-streaked cliff into a wide black gravel riverbed, shot as a long exposure.

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Strong leading riverbed and soft water, waterfall shape not unmistakable

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A wide horseshoe waterfall drops into a dark pool in a snow-covered plain, shot as a long exposure under flat winter light.

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Clean winter horseshoe falls, several Icelandic falls share this shape

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An aerial from the lip of a waterfall looks down a river and footpaths to a small ship anchored in a broad flat-topped fjord, likely Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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Same shoot as the tiered falls frame; view from the falls over the fjord below, unconfirmed

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A vertical aerial looks straight down on M/Y Nansen Explorer under way with tenders stowed aft and a broad wake behind her, likely Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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Clean plan-view of the whole vessel and her tenders, strong graphic frame · from GPS

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Two hikers descend an autumn tundra slope toward a fjord ringed by flat-topped snow-covered mountains.

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Same shoot as the other fjord hike; tundra and basalt terraces, site unnamed

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A harbour town spreads below green volcanic cones and a red scoria slope, with a cruise ship in the sound beyond, Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland.

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82Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar high

Town under twin green cones seen over red Eldfell scoria is unmistakably Heimaey

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Five kayakers raft up in yellow and red sea kayaks in front of their grey-hulled expedition ship at anchor.

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Guests and ship in one clean frame; bow name is a vessel, not a place

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Six kayakers spread across glassy water with their expedition ship and a zodiac on the horizon under a flat grey sky, likely Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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Scale of small kayaks against ship and empty sea; no land to place it · from GPS

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A spotted seal hauls out on a weed-covered rock with the expedition ship anchored beneath a layered basalt slope behind it.

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Animal in scene with ship for context; harbour or grey seal not separable here

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M/Y Nansen Explorer lies broadside on rippled water below a long dark table mountain, with hard light breaking on the water in front of it.

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Full broadside with moody light; the table mountain behind is not identifiable

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An aerial view of the expedition ship Nansen Explorer under way off a low green coast below a steep moss-covered volcanic hill, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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Clean aerial, vessel small against coast, breathing room; hill not identifiable · from GPS

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An aerial looks down on M/Y Nansen Explorer cutting a white wake across deep blue open water, likely Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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Clean top-down aerial, strong colour contrast, no land reference at all · from GPS

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Two paddleboarders cross calm water below a shoreline of basalt columns with thin waterfalls and a steep moss-covered peak behind, likely Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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Scale juxtaposition, basalt columns and falls, but site not identifiable · from GPS

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A wide many-stranded cascade falls over a stepped ledge into a green canyon pool, shot as a long exposure in autumn colour.

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Rich curtain of strands and warm rock, no shape distinct enough to name

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A rounded headland of columnar basalt with a dark sea cave at its base rises from calm water, lichen yellowing its crown and a half moon above.

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Striking basalt geology in hard sun, no way to fix the exact headland

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Guests with day packs gather on a stony shore while their expedition ship lies mirrored in a still fjord below a green scree wall, Iceland.

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81no named location

Mirror-calm fjord and ship give scale behind the landing party; fjord unnamed

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Two oystercatchers stand on a lichen-covered rock in front of a red timber farmhouse across a grassy shore.

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80no named location

Birds set in a farm scene; red timber farm is typical Iceland but unnamed

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A yellow timber house stands alone on a grassy shore above a wide fjord, with cloud lying along flat-topped basalt plateaus opposite.

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Timber farmhouse and layered plateaus fit the Westfjords; no site evidence

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Kittiwakes sit on ledges of a guano-streaked columnar basalt cliff in low raking light.

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80no named location

Nesting ledges on tilted basalt columns; graphic but no locating feature

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A person in a soaked jacket and EYOS cap stands waist deep in a plunge pool at the base of a waterfall, both thumbs up.

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80no named location

Small unnamed cascade; Icelandic falls of this shape are not distinguishable

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A kayaker paddles a red sea kayak into a sheltered cove ringed by columnar basalt outcrops, with a white house on the headland above a black cobble beach.

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80Arnarstapi, Snaefellsnes low

Columnar basalt cove plus white house reads Arnarstapi; not certain, chip only

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A woman stands beside the brick chimney and rusted boilers of an abandoned shore station on a green fjord bank, with waterfalls and snow patches on the far wall.

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80Hornstrandir low

Old whaling or herring station ruin; region fits Hornstrandir, exact site unproven

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Kayakers in yellow and red boats paddle across mirror-flat water with their ship and a zodiac far behind them, likely Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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80Snaefellsnes Peninsula medium

Near sibling of the wider kayak frame; open water gives no location clue · from GPS

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A pair of kittiwakes sit together on a nest of dried grass built onto a ledge of dark wet cliff.

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80no named location

Yellow bill and clean white head confirm kittiwake; dark cliff gives no location

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M/Y Nansen Explorer lies close inshore below a long green ridge with a single seabird crossing the sky above it.

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Ship placed small against a long green ridge; shoreline has no named feature

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A fulmar glides past a zodiac while guides pull two sea kayaks alongside, with cloud sitting on the green cliffs behind.

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Same kayak launch with a fulmar crossing frame; stiff wings and bill confirm it

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Seen from high on the ship, guests in a zodiac wait at the gangway while three sea kayaks lie tethered alongside the hull.

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80no named location

Strong top-down of the kayak drop off the gangway; water only, no location

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A man swims in the plunge pool below a wide curtain of falling water spilling over a mossy ledge.

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Cold swim under a fall, subject clean in frame; the fall itself is not nameable

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The expedition ship Nansen Explorer lies beneath a towering scree and basalt fjord wall while a zodiac runs past her side, Iceland.

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80no named location

Ship dwarfed by fjord wall, good scale; fjord itself not identifiable

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A man in a black drysuit jumps from a mossy ledge toward the plunge pool of a wide stepped waterfall, Iceland.

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80no named location

Sharper and better placed than the sibling jump frame; waterfall unnamed

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Costumed performers in yellow oilskin aprons and headscarves salt herring into troughs on a quay while a boy works a wooden tool, likely Siglufjordur, Iceland.

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80Siglufjordur medium

Herring-girl salting re-enactment on a quay of red warehouses fits Siglufjordur; unconfirmed

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Three guests lean on the ship's rail watching a flat-topped green mountain mirrored in a glassy fjord, Iceland.

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80Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur low

Classic rail-watching frame with clean reflection; subjects from behind, masks visible

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A red helicopter sits on a patchy snow and moss covered lava plain at low sun.

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80no named location

Clean wide heli landing on mossy lava, warm light, no site evidence

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A photographer leans over a boat rail with a housed camera to shoot two paddlers in a yellow double kayak below columnar basalt cliffs.

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80no named location

Layered behind-the-scenes frame, foreground head is large and crops in

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A red helicopter hovers a few feet above M/Y Nansen Explorer helideck with a long green fjord slope rising behind.

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80no named location

Sharp heli-on-deck operation, wide grey deck takes the lower half

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A crew member stands in a zodiac holding the lifting strops to a crane hook while a second zodiac waits on mirror-calm water below a steep fjord slope.

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Real operations moment, glassy water and reflection, flat sky

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A broad low waterfall pours off a rock lip into a boulder-filled river under heavy cloud, shot as a long exposure.

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80no named location

Moody wide-angle water study, rock walls suggest a rift but not certain

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Two thin waterfalls drop from a moss-covered sea cliff onto a boulder beach, with a dark volcanic mountain rising inland, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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80Snaefellsnes Peninsula high

Clean coastal cliff with falls in warm light, no identifying feature · from GPS

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The expedition ship Nansen Explorer lies off a green headland as fulmars glide low across the water in front of her, Iceland.

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79no named location

Full ship profile with birds for life; flat light, headland not identifiable

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A guest in a teal jacket photographs from the ship's rail across a mirror-calm fjord toward a flat-topped mountain, Iceland.

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79Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur low

Over-the-shoulder framing with cloud reflections, subject back to camera

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A top-down aerial of an expedition ship underway on dark blue water, her yellow helideck circle and stowed tenders laid out along the deck, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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79Snaefellsnes Peninsula high

Clean graphic plan view of the ship, no place content at all · from GPS

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A line of hikers in crampons crosses a crevassed glacier streaked with black volcanic ash under a blue sky.

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78no named location

Ash-banded outlet glacier; many Icelandic glacier tongues look the same

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A white-haired expedition leader with a handheld radio stands on a clifftop above the sea, a flat-topped green islet behind him, likely Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands), Iceland.

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78Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) medium

Steep green islet with distant mainland matches the Heimaey shoot in this batch

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Four people sit in a zodiac holding a yellow tandem kayak alongside, with a red kayak nearby and mossy green mountains under low cloud behind.

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78no named location

Kayak support operation with moss-covered volcanic slopes; site not identifiable

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A crew member in a cap and sunglasses sits in front of the ship's grey hull, the vessel name and port of registry painted behind him.

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78no named location

Kristiansund on the hull is the port of registry, not where this was taken

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A driver steers a zodiac under way with a tall waterfall spilling from a flat-topped cliff behind him.

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78no named location

Waterfall shape not distinctive; Icelandic falls repeat, so left unnamed

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An Arctic tern flies straight at the camera with wings swept back against broken cloud.

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78no named location

Sharp head-on tern; sky-only background carries no place evidence

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A row of brightly painted timber houses lines a low shore, with flat-topped mountains behind under broken cloud.

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78no named location

Small Icelandic island settlement seen from the water; no sign or landmark

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A woman lifts a handful of raw eiderdown above a sorting frame in a workshop, laughing.

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78no named location

Same workshop and subject as the other eiderdown frame, better gesture

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Kittiwakes and dark cormorants share ledges on a guano-streaked sea cliff.

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78no named location

Cormorant and shag not separable at this size; same cliff shoot, unnamed

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Three men stand beside a red charter helicopter parked on a ship's helideck, a green hillside across the water behind.

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78no named location

TF registration and .is operator confirm Iceland but name no site

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M/Y Nansen Explorer lies off a line of flat-topped basalt headlands dropping straight into the sea under a high haze.

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78no named location

Tabular basalt capes with ship for scale; capes repeat along the coast, unnameable

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Looking down from the ship, a zodiac tows three sea kayaks in line across flat grey water.

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78no named location

Clean graphic overhead of kayak tow; water only, nothing locates it

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A red helicopter sits inside the yellow circle of M/Y Nansen Explorer helideck while a man in an EYOS jacket watches from the rail, green fjord slopes beyond.

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78no named location

Helideck operation; TF registration is Icelandic aircraft, ship name is a vessel

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A woman walks past a small white timber windmill on a dry stone base beside a shingle shore, with a red-roofed boat shed and flat-topped mountains across the water, likely Vigur, Isafjardardjup, Iceland.

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78Vigur, Isafjardardjup medium

Iceland's only preserved windmill stands on Vigur island in Isafjardardjup

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The arched back and small dorsal fin of a humpback whale break the surface with a snow-patched green coast behind.

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78no named location

Humped back and stubby dorsal confirm humpback; coastline gives no site

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A man in a black dry suit stands chest deep in a cold pool at the foot of a wide waterfall.

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78no named location

Dry suit dip below a fall; fall is cropped and could be any of several

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A woman paddles a red sea kayak past the stern quarter of the expedition ship while a guide watches from a zodiac.

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78no named location

KRISTIANSUND under the ship name is the port of registry in Norway, not here

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Seven guests and a guide ride in a zodiac running back toward their ship, which lies below a long green cliff wall.

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78no named location

Whole group plus ship in frame; EYOS cap is branding, cliff wall unnamed

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A man in a black drysuit leaps off a mossy rock with arms wide in front of a wide curtain waterfall, Iceland.

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78no named location

Good energy and clean subject separation; falls unnamed, jokey pose caps hero use

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A high vertical aerial shows M/Y Nansen Explorer lying still on dark water with a zodiac made fast alongside, Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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78Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur high

Same plan-view idea but smaller in frame and no wake, less impact · from GPS

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A woman sits on a grassy clifftop watching seabirds wheel over a nesting headland above a calm sea, Iceland.

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78no named location

Person small against a green bird headland, good scale; birds too distant to name

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A red helicopter lifts off from the after deck of M/Y Nansen Explorer with green fjord slopes rising behind.

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78no named location

Good deck operations moment, deck clutter in foreground caps it

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A humpback whale breaches in front of a zodiac while five guests photograph it, with a snow-streaked flat-topped coast behind.

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78no named location

Real breach with guest reaction, backs of heads crowd the foreground

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A red helicopter banks away past M/Y Nansen Explorer helideck with a steep green fjord wall filling the background.

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78no named location

Near sibling of is-0215, helicopter sharp against green slope

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Seen over the shoulders of a helicopter pilot and passenger, M/Y Nansen Explorer lies at anchor in a green-walled fjord.

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78no named location

Cockpit framing on the ship works well, cabin frame eats the edges

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A deck jacuzzi with rolled towels steams on a large yacht, with a helicopter parked aft and snow-covered rocky mountains across the water.

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78no named location

Luxury deck against cold mountains sells the contrast, no place evidence

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A fast river runs through a narrow green canyon with a slim waterfall dropping at its head, shot as a long exposure.

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78no named location

Lush canyon and silky water, waterfall too small and generic to name

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A guide drives a zodiac along a moss-covered sea cliff with two thin waterfalls spilling down it in low sun, likely Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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78Snaefellsnes Peninsula medium

Warm light and green cliff, tender tube takes a big part of the frame · from GPS

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Walkers stand on a red scoria crater rim above a lava field, a green cone and a white ship berthed in the harbour below, Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland.

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76Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar high

Red Eldfell scoria over the 1973 lava field and harbour; same shoot as the town view

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A line of sea kayakers paddles past a low rocky islet under a heavy grey sky.

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76no named location

Moody sky and clean group line; bare lava islet gives no site evidence

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Guests climb a ship's side stairway from a loaded zodiac alongside a dark grey expedition hull.

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76no named location

Clean operational transfer shot; hull fills frame, no name or place visible

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A woman in an orange cap holds a mass of raw eiderdown beside a cleaning machine in a small workshop.

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76no named location

Eiderdown cleaning workshop, an Icelandic craft; no signage names the farm

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Pink and orange cloud bands fill the sky above a low town skyline with street lamps and dark conifers.

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76no named location

Sky is the subject; town below is silhouetted with no identifiable building

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Five guests in drysuits and lifejackets pose together on a ship's helideck, a Norwegian ensign flying at the rail.

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76no named location

Norwegian ensign is the flag state, not the country in frame

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Horizontal basalt strata and green scree fans on a fjord wall mirrored in flat calm water.

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76no named location

Layered basalt fjord wall and reflection; no landmark to identify the fjord

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A zodiac with seven people runs past a farm settlement of yellow and white houses with a red-roofed barn, a tractor on the grass and an Icelandic flag flying.

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Icelandic flag and farm buildings confirm Iceland; no sign or landmark names the place

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A seabird crosses in front of a line of flat-topped table mountains with lenticular cloud banks streaming off their tops above a grey sea.

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76no named location

Basalt table mountains and cloud rolls; bird too distant to name, capes unnamed

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A bow-on view of M/Y Nansen Explorer at anchor with a crew member standing on the foredeck and the anchor chain running into the water.

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76no named location

Tight bow study; NANSEN EXPLORER on the hull is a vessel name, not a place

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A woman in a patterned Icelandic wool sweater walks up from the shore with arms spread while a guide in an EYOS cap and a second guest follow, a zodiac idling on the water behind.

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76no named location

Shore walk after a landing; EYOS cap is branding, fjord wall is unidentifiable

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Three crew in EYOS caps run a black zodiac across flat water with their expedition ship and a flat-topped basalt fjord wall behind them, Iceland.

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76no named location

Layered flat-topped basalt fjord wall reads Westfjords but no nameable feature

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A black-legged kittiwake banks in flight below a green algae-streaked cliff lined with nesting seabirds, Iceland.

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76no named location

Clean black wingtips identify kittiwake; inverted framing and blank sky limit use

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Two guests in bright shell jackets photograph from the ship's rail as a sunlit green mountainside reflects in a still fjord, Iceland.

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76Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur low

Colour pop against dark reflection; face masks date the frame, backs to camera

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Two zodiacs sit lashed on M/Y Nansen Explorer helideck alongside in Reykjavik harbour, with Harpa concert hall and the city waterfront across the water, Iceland.

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76Reykjavik high

Harpa's faceted glass facade and the old harbour are unmistakable Reykjavik

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Five people in drysuits pose beside yellow sea kayaks below the wide tiered fan of Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur waterfall, Iceland.

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76Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur high

Dynjandi's trapezoid fan is unmistakable; group is posed and mugging

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A crewman drives a black expedition zodiac past a low basalt coast with sea arches and a scatter of village houses.

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74Arnarstapi low

Basalt arches beside a tiny village suggest Arnarstapi; hull text is the vessel

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A guide leans on a fence post beside an Icelandic no drone sign, with a small river running through a mossy valley behind.

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74Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Icelandic sign text confirms the country but names no site

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A woman in an orange drysuit and white beanie paddles a yellow sea kayak on grey water.

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74Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Tight kayaking portrait, water fills the background, nothing locates it

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A guide in a cap and lifejacket stands in a tender in a fjord below a green ridge and a snow-streaked mountain.

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74Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Fjord backdrop with late snow; no landform distinct enough to name

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Guests climb the ship's side stairway from a full zodiac against a dark grey expedition hull.

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74no named location

Identical frame to the other gangway transfer shot in this batch

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A glass dome on cylindrical hot water tanks stands above a low-rise city spreading to the sea, Reykjavik, Perlan, Iceland.

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74Perlan, Reykjavik high

Domed building on water tanks is Perlan, unique to Reykjavik

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A guide talks to five visitors outside a grey timber building beside milk churns holding bundles of painted poles.

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74no named location

Cropped the door name board; too soft to read even enlarged

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Six guests stand in a zodiac with cameras and phones raised, watching something off the bow in bright sunshine below low green hills.

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Guests photographing from a zodiac; background hills too generic to place

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A zodiac tows three sea kayaks across a wide grey bay with cloud sitting low on the ridgelines behind.

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74no named location

Wide sibling of the kayak tow; low cloud, no nameable feature on the shore

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Two women sit in a natural geothermal pool holding glasses of sparkling wine while a man crouches on the bank and passes them a snack.

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74no named location

Natural hot pool in grass and rock; a geothermal bathe, specific pool unknown

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A tall brown plume climbs from behind a ridge and spreads into a flat-topped cloud above the rooftops and trees of a residential neighbourhood.

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74no named location

Plume reads volcanic seen over a town, but neither the town nor vent is proven

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A kittiwake banks in flight below the overhang of a moss-streaked cliff where other birds sit on the ledges.

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74no named location

Black wingtips and clean white body read kittiwake; nesting cliff unnamed

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Flat-topped mountains under a long cloud bank seen through an open steel doorway on the ship's deck, with a single bird in the gap.

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74no named location

Coast framed by the deck opening; table mountains repeat and stay unnamed

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Two guests paddle a yellow tandem kayak past the bow of their expedition ship while crew watch from the gangway.

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74no named location

Good guest moment with ship for scale, flat light, bow slightly crops frame

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A man in a black drysuit and wool hat stands waist deep in a clear river pool in front of a waterfall, Iceland.

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74no named location

Strong environmental portrait, portrait crop and blurred falls limit hero use

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The expedition ship Nansen Explorer runs through blue water past a ridge of brown mountains under clear sky, likely Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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74Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur medium

Sharp vessel portrait but flat bluebird light and generic backdrop · from GPS

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A horned Icelandic sheep with a shaggy fleece stands on a wet single-track road beside long grass, Iceland.

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74no named location

Icelandic sheep and a road both confirm Iceland over Greenland; charming but small subject

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Costumed performers sing in front of a red timber warehouse with an accordion player while visitors watch across the salting troughs, likely Siglufjordur, Iceland.

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74Siglufjordur medium

Same herring re-enactment as the salting frame; foreground heads block the stage

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A guide at the tiller of one zodiac looks back while a second zodiac of guests runs alongside under snow-streaked hills.

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74no named location

Sharp guide portrait with second tender for context, subject-heavy crop

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A man carries a tripod over his shoulder across a shore of flat black rock slabs and grass, with snow-topped table mountains across the water.

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Good scale of person against basalt shore and plateau, plain blue-sky light

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Two guests in drysuits and lifejackets lean on the ship rail watching a green fjord wall, the ensign flying beside them.

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Clean symmetrical waiting moment, faces away, flat light

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From the helicopter cabin the pilot flies toward the expedition ship anchored under green fjord slopes.

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74no named location

Near sibling of is-0224, instrument panel adds context, ship smaller

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A clear river slides past a fissured basalt wall in a mossy rift valley, Iceland.

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72Thingvellir low

Rift-wall basalt and lowland river read Thingvellir; not distinctive enough to confirm

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A woman with a radio and daypack stands at a wire fence with a broad green valley wall rising behind her.

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72Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Fenced grazing land fits Iceland; cap logo is an organisation, not a place

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A woman in an EYOS jacket with a handheld radio stands in a boat, a low green headland across the water behind her.

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72Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Guide portrait afloat; headland behind is generic low basalt coast

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A scallop served in its shell on greens sits on a dark table with bread, a butter dish and a glass of rose wine.

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72no named location

Galley plating shot; wine label not legible and nothing indicates a place

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Two cormorants perch on a guano-streaked basalt sea cliff with nesting kittiwakes on the ledges beside them.

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72no named location

Cormorants and kittiwakes on a nesting cliff; cliff has no nameable shape

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A chef in a cap and apron holds out a plated dessert with a faceted yellow dome, piped cream and red berries.

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72no named location

Galley plating moment; cap logo is apparel branding, interior gives no place

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A woman holds a handful of raw eider down beside an old wooden down-cleaning machine in a workshop.

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72Vigur, Isafjardardjup low

Eider down cleaning shed, same visit pattern as the windmill frames, not proven

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M/Y Nansen Explorer lies off a green basalt coastline with a zodiac running out toward the camera, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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72Snaefellsnes Peninsula high

Clean vessel profile, flat overcast light, shoreline not identifiable · from GPS

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A guide in an EYOS cap stands at the tiller of a zodiac with two small children in orange life jackets on a calm fjord, Iceland.

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72no named location

Charming family moment, hard bluebird light and tube crops the lower frame

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A top-down aerial of one person lying flat on a red and white paddleboard on dark open water, likely Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Iceland.

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72Snaefellsnes Peninsula medium

Graphic minimal aerial but no place content and very dark field · from GPS

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Two men in lifejackets ride a zodiac underway, one holding a long-lens camera, with low sea cliffs and a green conical hill behind.

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72no named location

Good reportage of a photo cruise, flat light and tight foreground

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A crew member walks across the ship helideck with a green flat-topped fjord wall rising across the water behind him.

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72no named location

Clean deck moment with fjord backdrop, large empty deck foreground

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A photographer shoulders a camera while standing chest deep in tall flowering angelica, with a second walker in orange behind and a cloud-covered plateau beyond.

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72no named location

Nice green foreground layering, subject shoots straight at camera

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A photographer with a long white telephoto lens turns to camera in front of a guano-whitened columnar basalt bird cliff.

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72no named location

Sharp portrait with a great cliff backdrop, subject fills the frame

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A photographer stands on ropey grey lava while steam vents from a red-brown volcanic ridge behind.

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Steaming young lava field, geothermal; several Icelandic sites look identical

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A bearded guide in an EYOS jacket and green cap smiles in front of a blocky basalt outcrop.

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70Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Staff portrait against basalt; low warm light, no locating detail

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A guide in an EYOS cap and jacket smiles on a cobble beach below a mossy rock face with a ladder against it.

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70no named location

Same landing site as the other shore portraits; EYOS cap is branding only

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A spread-out group of sea kayakers paddles away from a rocky point across flat grey open water.

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70no named location

Flat light and empty horizon; group scattered, no place evidence

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A grey-bearded guide in a shell jacket and inflatable lifejacket laughs aboard a tender with low mountains across the water.

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70Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Portrait afloat; lifejacket text is equipment branding, background hills generic

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A woman in a blue beanie and EYOS jacket over a lifejacket smiles aboard a boat on flat grey water.

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70Vestmannaeyjar (Westman Islands) low

Clean crew portrait, open water background, nothing locating

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Guides steady two sea kayaks alongside a zodiac while three guests in dry gear watch from the tender, below a dark green volcanic hillside.

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70no named location

Kayak launch off a zodiac, flat light, no identifying feature in frame

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Three people climb aboard a red helicopter on a ship helideck, one steadying another by the door.

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Boarding moment; HELICOPTER.IS NORDURFLUG and SUMMIT HELISKIING are operators

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Visitors walk up a grassy rise toward a small white timber windmill, with an Icelandic flag on a pole and a child's wooden viking boat and slide on the slope below, likely Vigur, Isafjardardjup, Iceland.

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70Vigur, Isafjardardjup medium

Same windmill as the other frame; Iceland's only preserved windmill is on Vigur

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A chef in a white jacket and blue apron stands on deck beside a table set with wine glasses and a bottle of rose.

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70no named location

Deck dining setup portrait; cap logo is apparel branding, no location shown

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Lichen-covered rocks in the foreground look across a fjord to flat-topped mountains holding old snowfields under a heavy cloud bank, Iceland.

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70no named location

Good foreground and moody cloud, tabular Westfjords profile but no nameable peak

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A vertical aerial looks straight down on M/Y Nansen Explorer's white helideck with its yellow circle and H marking over dark water, Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur, Iceland.

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70Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur high

Graphic top-down detail, useful for capability copy, no place content · from GPS

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A man leads a small child by the hand past milk churns and a red drying rack at a shore farmstead, with a layered basalt mountain across the water.

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Warm human moment at a working farm, a road and fence visible behind

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Waves break across a steep boulder beach below a cliff, seen looking down from above.

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Downward surf and cobble study; nothing in frame names a coast

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An expedition guide in an EYOS shell jacket with a handheld radio laughs on a boulder shore beside a wooden jetty frame.

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Staff portrait at a landing site; background gives no place evidence

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A bearded man in a cap and EYOS jacket laughs aboard a boat with a low rocky shoreline behind him.

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68no named location

Guest portrait afloat; cap badge and shoreline both unreadable at this size

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Two guests step up to a red helicopter on a ship helideck, one wearing an EYOS jacket, with low cloud on the hills behind.

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68no named location

Helideck boarding; SUMMIT HELISKIING and helicopter operator marks are businesses

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Four guests in black dry suits stand on a green slope in front of a wide waterfall that fans down a stepped rock face.

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68Dynjandi, Arnarfjordur low

Posed group; fanning tiered fall suggests Dynjandi but waterfalls repeat, chip only

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A man in a striped wool hat stands at a bench of raw eider down beside an old wooden cleaning machine, an interpretive panel about down harvesting on the wall behind.

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68Vigur, Isafjardardjup low

Same down workshop as the other frame; site inferred from the windmill visit only

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A woman in an EYOS jacket stands in front of the red helicopter parked on the ship's deck.

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68no named location

Posed deck portrait; HELICOPTER.IS NORDURFLUG is the operator, not a place

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A pilot and a passenger in headsets fly a helicopter low over snow-streaked highland terrain, Iceland.

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68no named location

Puts the viewer in the aircraft, but backs to camera and hazy ground below

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A bearded man with a walking stick stands on a grassy headland above a wide fjord backed by flat-topped mountains with snow patches.

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68no named location

Pleasant guide portrait, subject centred and static, flat midday light

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A smiling expedition guide in a branded jacket stands by a stowed zodiac on deck with the ensign behind her.

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68no named location

Warm natural crew portrait, background is plain deck and rail

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A wall of blocky basalt columns capped with bright yellow lichen rises straight out of the sea.

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66no named location

Rock texture study shot from the water; no feature that fixes a site

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Surf churns white over dark water at the foot of a cliff, seen through blurred grass at the rim.

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66no named location

Abstract surf study from a clifftop; heavy foreground blur, no place evidence

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The same guide with a radio on his shoulder looks off camera on a boulder shore, a wooden ladder propped on the rocks behind.

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66no named location

Near-identical sibling of the other jetty portrait, same subject and light

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A crew member in an EYOS jacket with a radio smiles in front of a pale green corrugated building.

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66no named location

Painted corrugated wall is typical Icelandic village building; no identifying sign

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A crew member in an EYOS jacket and inflatable lifejacket looks out from a boat, a grassy shore with a building behind.

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66no named location

Portrait afloat, background out of focus, no locating feature

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A man in an orange fleece stands beside a hand-painted wooden trail signpost on a green tundra slope, with a walking track running up the valley behind him, likely Hornstrandir, Iceland.

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66Hornstrandir medium

Sign reads KJARANSVIK, a bay in the Hornstrandir reserve; sign points onward

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Two black zodiacs sit stowed on M/Y Nansen Explorer's helideck with a crew member walking past the superstructure and a green fjord shore beyond.

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Deck detail of stowed tenders; shore behind is generic green fjord slope

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Two guests board a red helicopter on a ship's helideck while the pilot waits at the controls.

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66no named location

Backs to camera, flat deck light, operator livery only, no place evidence

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A green grassy shore curves around a wide bay looking across to a line of flat-topped basalt mountains with lingering snow, Iceland.

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66no named location

Layered tabular basalt reads Westfjords, but flat empty middle and bluebird light

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A smiling crew member sits on a stowed grey zodiac on the ship deck with the ensign snapping behind him and snow-streaked hills beyond.

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66no named location

Warm crew portrait, snapshot framing; ensign is flag state not location

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A bearded guide in a wool hat briefs two guests on a rocky shore with a wide fjord and snow-patched plateau behind.

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66no named location

Natural briefing moment, two backs to camera fill the foreground

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Guests and crew in expedition jackets gather around a red charter helicopter parked on the ship helideck.

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66no named location

Good operations context, central figure faces away and splits the group

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Yellow lichen covers the top of a columnar basalt sea wall dropping to a kelp-dark waterline.

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64no named location

Portrait frame of the same lichen-capped basalt wall; still no site evidence

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The same crew member in an EYOS jacket and lifejacket stands on deck against soft grey water and a dark shore.

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64no named location

Near-identical sibling of the other afloat portrait of the same man

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A smiling crew member in a black jacket stands on deck between the ship's white rails, a radio in one hand.

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64no named location

Deck portrait; lifebuoy lettering is the vessel name, apparel logo is a brand

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A ship's officer in uniform briefs three expedition staff around a varnished table in the vessel's saloon.

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64no named location

Documentary onboard briefing, interior only, no place evidence

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An overhead view of a plated carrot course with puree, glazed slices and herb oil served on a slate over a deck.

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64no named location

Clean food detail for life aboard, small subject on a big empty plate

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A woman in a heavy expedition jacket stands on a broad grey sand beach with a fjord and cloud-capped flat mountains behind her.

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64no named location

Centred posed portrait, flat light, backdrop does the work

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Two people talk in front of a beached wooden boat at a small heritage site with a red-roofed corrugated shed and a rusted anchor on the grass.

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64no named location

Same heritage site as is-0227, candid but cluttered background

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A geyser throws a tall column of water and spray above a roped crowd of onlookers on a sinter flat, Strokkur, Geysir geothermal area, Iceland.

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62Strokkur, Geysir geothermal area high

Only regularly erupting geyser with a viewing crowd in Iceland is Strokkur

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A man in a navy fleece stands on the quay at the foot of a ship's rope-net gangway, the lit windows of the vessel behind him.

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62no named location

Dockside crew portrait; small chest logo unreadable at this size, no place shown

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Two men in EYOS caps stand arm in arm in front of a mossy stepped cascade, Iceland.

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62no named location

Posed group portrait, thick moss and small unnamed cascade, no site evidence

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A man in a cap holds a large clump of grey down up to his face so only his eyes show, Iceland.

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62no named location

Fun character frame with clear texture, but blank interior wall and no place

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A woman sits talking with a small girl on the floor beside a fireplace in the ship's lounge.

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62no named location

Warm family moment aboard, foreground pillar clutters the frame

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A guest in a green jacket stands smiling in front of a red charter helicopter on a ship helideck while two expedition crew look on.

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62no named location

Posed portrait energy, useful documentary frame but not editorial

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A passenger films on a phone from the back seat of a helicopter as a green mountainside and a fjord pass below the window.

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62no named location

Cabin interior clutter dominates, useful context frame only

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A man stands beside a restored clinker-built wooden boat on a cradle outside yellow and white timber houses with black metal roofs.

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62no named location

Looks like a small maritime heritage site, no sign or name legible

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A visitor in a white helmet tosses a handful of grey down above an old wooden cleaning machine in a small workshop, Iceland.

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60no named location

Cultural visit moment, cluttered interior, interpretive panel text not legible at preview size

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A man in a green rain jacket stands behind a heap of grey down spread on a sorting screen beside an old cleaning machine, Iceland.

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60no named location

Documents the down-cleaning visit clearly; flat interior light, panel text unreadable

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A plated course of seared meat on greens with two smoked purees, a quenelle and a relish sits on a speckled plate on M/Y Nansen Explorer's deck.

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60no named location

Clean overhead food shot on deck steel, useful detail but no scene or place

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A woman crouches talking with a small girl in front of a lit fireplace in the ship's lounge.

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60no named location

Near-identical sibling of the other fireplace frame, wider and more cluttered

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Five people stand together in a ship side passage, three in expedition crew jackets, with a green fjord wall visible past the rail.

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60no named location

Group snapshot in a corridor, documentary value only

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A kittiwake glides low over dark blue open swell.

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58no named location

Watermark across the bottom of the frame; open sea, no place evidence

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Two men stand arm in arm in front of a stepped cascade running through thick green moss.

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58no named location

Posed snapshot in front of a small mossy cascade, no place evidence

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A ship's engineer in uniform and a colleague in a crew jacket stand together in the engine control room beside a green switchboard.

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58no named location

Posed crew portrait in a technical space, flat light, no place evidence

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A ship's officer in a gold-striped uniform stands smiling in a watertight doorway on a white interior alleyway.

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58no named location

Clean crew portrait, plain corridor background, no place evidence

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Seven guests pose on boulders in a stream below a small stepped waterfall flanked by mossy basalt, Iceland.

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58no named location

Posed group snapshot, flat light, small unnamed cascade

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A young woman in a blue fleece sits on a stone step in front of a red slatted fence in low sunlight, Iceland.

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58no named location

Warm light and clean portrait, but no place evidence and a purely personal subject

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Three guests in expedition jackets walk and talk past a yellow timber building with a black roof and a picnic table, Iceland.

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56no named location

Candid snapshot energy, one subject backlit and back to camera, building unnamed

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A chef in a black jacket stands with arms folded against the white superstructure of the expedition ship.

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56no named location

Clean crew portrait, blank white background, no place or scene

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A man in swim shorts and a wool hat stands in a grassy field holding a small bowl, with dry bags, boots and clothing spread on the ground around him.

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55no named location

Cluttered staging area, activity not evidenced beyond the swimwear and kit

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Six guests and staff pose together on the ship's helideck with a fjord shore and a stowed zodiac behind them.

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55no named location

Posed deck group snapshot, flat light, shoreline not identifiable

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A woman in a dark shell jacket stands in profile on grass in front of a yellow corrugated house with a white picket fence, Iceland.

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54no named location

Back-of-subject candid, plain house backdrop, no site evidence

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A plain black title card with the EYOS wordmark and the line DISCOVER A NEW WORLD in white.

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10no named location

Not a photograph, a branding slate; flag for removal from the photo pool

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