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Whaler's Bay Deception Island film

Watch the latest production from the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 12 November 2014

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Photo of Deception Island courtesy of UK Antarctic Heritage Trust

A short film about Whaler’s Bay, Deception Island has been produced by the UK Antarctic Heritage Trust. The film was co-funded by the UK and Norway and will serve as an informative guide to passengers on cruise ships who are travelling to Antarctica this season. The film uses rare footage to explore the rich history of Deception Island and combined with modern images serves to provide a colourful and informative picture of the region.

The film is available to watch on YouTube and can be viewed with subtitles in English, French, German, Mandarin, Norwegian and Spanish.

Published 12 November 2014