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Flandres Bay

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Flandres Bay is a large bay lying between Cape Renard and Cape Willems, along the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. [1]

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  1. 46 relations: Adrien de Gerlache, Antarctic Peninsula, Aristide Briand, Belgian Antarctic Expedition, Bismarck Strait, Booth Island, British Antarctic Survey, Bruce Plateau, Bryde Island, Calotype, Camille Pelletan, Charles Bayet, Daguerreotype, Danco Coast, Eugène Étienne, False Cape Renard, Flanders, Forbidden Plateau, Frederick Scott Archer, Gaston Thomson, George Eastman, Gerlache Strait, Graham Land, Hannibal Goodwin, Henry Fox Talbot, Hermann Wilhelm Vogel, Humpback whale, Hunting Aerosurveys, Jean-Baptiste Charcot, John Carbutt, Joseph Bancroft Reade, Joseph Swan, Kershaw Peaks, Le Matin (France), Louis Daguerre, Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin, Mungo Ponton, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Nicéphore Niépce, Paradise Harbour, Pierre Willems, Richard Leach Maddox, Stéphane Lauzanne, UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, Wauwermans Islands, Wiencke Island.

  2. Bays of Graham Land

Adrien de Gerlache

Baron Adrien Victor Joseph de Gerlache de Gomery (2 August 1866 – 4 December 1934) was a Belgian officer in the Belgian Royal Navy who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–99.

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Antarctic Peninsula

The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland Antarctica.

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Aristide Briand

Aristide Pierre Henri Briand (28 March 18627 March 1932) was a French statesman who served eleven terms as Prime Minister of France during the French Third Republic.

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Belgian Antarctic Expedition

The Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897–1899 was the first expedition to winter in the Antarctic region.

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Bismarck Strait

The Bismarck Strait is a channel in Antarctica.

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Booth Island

Booth Island (or Wandel Island) is a Y-shaped island, long and rising to in the northeast part of the Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica.

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British Antarctic Survey

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is the United Kingdom's national polar research institute.

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Bruce Plateau

Bruce Plateau is an ice-covered plateau, at least long and about high, extending northeast from the heads of Gould Glacier and Erskine Glacier to the vicinity of Flandres Bay, in Graham Land.

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Bryde Island

Bryde Island is a hypsographic island in the Queen Maud Gulf within the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut, Canada.

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Calotype

Calotype or talbotype is an early photographic process introduced in 1841 by William Henry Fox Talbot, using paper coated with silver iodide.

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Camille Pelletan

Charles Camille Pelletan (28 June 1846 – 4 June 1915) was a French politician, historian and journalist, Minister of Marine in Emile Combes' Bloc des gauches (Left-Wing Blocks) cabinet from 1902 to 1905.

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Charles Bayet

Charles Marie Adolphe Louis Bayet (25 May 1849, Liège – 16 September 1918, Toulon) was a French historian, who was a specialist in Byzantine art.

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Daguerreotype

Daguerreotype (daguerréotype) was the first publicly available photographic process, widely used during the 1840s and 1850s.

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Danco Coast

The Danco Coast is the portion of the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Sterneck and Cape Renard.

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Eugène Étienne

Eugène Etienne (15 December 1844 – 13 May 1921) was a French politician who was a Deputy from 1881 to 1919, Minister of War in 1913, and a Senator from 1920 until his death.

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False Cape Renard

False Cape Renard is a rocky cape southwest of Cape Renard, on the northwest coast of Kyiv Peninsula, Graham Land.

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Flanders

Flanders (Dutch: Vlaanderen) is the Dutch-speaking northern portion of Belgium and one of the communities, regions and language areas of Belgium.

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Forbidden Plateau

The Forbidden Plateau is a small, hilly plateau in the east of the Vancouver Island Ranges in British Columbia, northwest of Comox Lake roughly between Mount Albert Edward to the southwest and Mount Washington to the northeast.

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Frederick Scott Archer

Frederick Scott Archer (1813 – 1 May 1857) was an English photographer and sculptor who is best known for having invented the photographic collodion process which preceded the modern gelatin emulsion.

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Gaston Thomson

Gaston Thomson was a French politician born 29 January 1848 in Oran, French Algeria; died 14 May 1932 at Bône (Algeria).

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George Eastman

George Eastman (July 12, 1854March 14, 1932) was an American entrepreneur who founded the Eastman Kodak Company and helped to bring the photographic use of roll film into the mainstream.

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Gerlache Strait

Gerlache Strait or de Gerlache Strait or Détroit de la Belgica is a channel/strait separating the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsula.

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Graham Land

Graham Land is the portion of the Antarctic Peninsula that lies north of a line joining Cape Jeremy and Cape Agassiz.

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Hannibal Goodwin

Hannibal Williston Goodwin (April 30, 1822 – December 31, 1900), patented a method for making transparent, flexible roll film out of nitrocellulose film base, which was used in Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope, an early machine for viewing motion pictures.

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Henry Fox Talbot

William Henry Fox Talbot FRS FRSE FRAS (11 February 180017 September 1877) was an English scientist, inventor, and photography pioneer who invented the salted paper and calotype processes, precursors to photographic processes of the later 19th and 20th centuries.

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Hermann Wilhelm Vogel

Hermann Wilhelm Vogel (26 March 1834 – 17 December 1898) was a German photochemist and photographer who discovered dye sensitization, which is of great importance to photography.

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Humpback whale

The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale.

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Hunting Aerosurveys

Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd was a British aerial photography company founded by Percy Hunting in 1944.

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Jean-Baptiste Charcot

Jean-Baptiste Étienne Auguste Charcot, better known in France as Commandant Charcot, (15 July 1867 in Neuilly-sur-Seine near Paris – 16 September 1936 at sea (30 miles north-west of Reykjavik, Iceland), was a French scientist, medical doctor and polar scientist. His father was the neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot (1825–1893).

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John Carbutt

John Carbutt (1832–1905) was a photographic pioneer, stereo card publisher, and photographic entrepreneur.

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Joseph Bancroft Reade

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Joseph Swan

Sir Joseph Wilson Swan FRS (31 October 1828 – 27 May 1914) was an English physicist, chemist, and inventor.

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Kershaw Peaks

The Kershaw Peaks are a group of five main peaks, the highest at, standing west of the mouth of Miethe Glacier on the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. Flandres Bay and Kershaw Peaks are Danco Coast.

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Le Matin (France)

Le Matin was a French daily newspaper first published in February 26, 1884, and discontinued in 1944.

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Louis Daguerre

Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre (18 November 1787 – 10 July 1851) was a French artist and photographer, recognized for his invention of the eponymous daguerreotype process of photography.

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Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin

Marc Antoine Auguste Gaudin (5 April 1804 – 2 August 1880) was a French chemist.

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Mungo Ponton

Mungo Ponton FRS FRSE (20 November 1801 – 3 August 1880) was a Scottish inventor who in 1839 created a method of permanent photography based on potassium dichromate.

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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is a combat support agency within the United States Department of Defense whose primary mission is collecting, analyzing, and distributing geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) in support of national security.

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Nicéphore Niépce

Joseph Nicéphore Niépce (7 March 1765 – 5 July 1833) was a French inventor and one of the earliest pioneers of photography.

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Paradise Harbour

Paradise Harbour is a wide embayment behind Lemaire Island and Bryde Island, indenting the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica, between Duthiers Point and Leniz Point. Flandres Bay and Paradise Harbour are Bays of Graham Land and Danco Coast.

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Pierre Willems

Pierre Willems (born Maastricht, 6 January 1840; died Leuven, 23 February 1898) was a Dutch philologist and historian of Ancient Rome.

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Richard Leach Maddox

Richard Leach Maddox (4 August 1816 – 11 May 1902) was an English photographer and physician who invented lightweight gelatin negative dry plates for photography in 1871.

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Stéphane Lauzanne

Stéphane Joseph Vincent Lauzanne (22 January 1874 – 22 November 1958) was a French journalist and editor of Le Matin.

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UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee

The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government committee, part of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, responsible for recommending names of geographical locations within the British Antarctic Territory (BAT) and the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI).

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Wauwermans Islands

Wauwermans Islands is a group of small, low, snow-covered islands forming the northernmost group in the Wilhelm Archipelago.

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Wiencke Island

Wiencke Island is an island long and from wide, about in area, the southernmost of the major islands of the Palmer Archipelago, lying between Anvers Island to its north across the Neumayer Channel and the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula to its east across the Gerlache Strait.

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See also

Bays of Graham Land

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flandres_Bay

Also known as Aguda Point, Archer Glacier, Azufre Point, Azure Cove, Bayet Peak, Bolsón Cove, Bolton Glacier, Briand Fjord, Cangrejo Cove, Cap Rahir, Cape Renard, Cape Willems, Carbutt Glacier, Daguerre Glacier, Eclipse Point, Étienne Fjord, Gaudin Point, Gerber Peak, Goodwin Glacier, Guyou Islands, Haverly Peak, Hidden Bay, Hyatt Cove, Islote Solitario, Lauzanne Cove, Maddox Peak, Ménier Island, Mount Eastman, Moureaux Islands, Niépce Glacier, Pelletan Point, Ponton Island, Punta Larga, Punta Natho, Puzzle Islands, Rahir Point, Reade Peak, Renard Island, Sayce Glacier, Screen Islands, Sonia Point, Sucia Island (Antarctica), Swan Rock, Talbot Glacier, Thomson Cove, Vogel Glacier.