Tag: South Georgia Whales Memorial

• Tuesday, December 2nd 2025 - 18:46 UTC

  South Georgia Heritage Trust unveils Memorial to 175.000 whales, … and their fantastic resurgence

  

  An artwork memorializing the impact of the whaling industry on marine life has been installed in South Georgia. The memorial by artist Michael Visocchiis, who was chosen through an international competition, is called Commensalis: The Spirit Tables of South Georgia. Once completed, the memorial will consist of seven circular tables made of weathered steel.