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Midway Journey
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You would think an small island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean would remain untouched and pristine, but it's a surprisingly different scene on Midway Island.
Walk on the Beach You would think an small island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean would remain untouched and pristine, but it's a surprisingly different scene on Midway Island. Midway Journey Clips 07:59 September 25, 2009 1690 -
Photographers and videographers exploring Midway Island find a landscape littered with dead albatross carcasses, their stomachs filled with plastic remains.
First Albatross Photographers and videographers exploring Midway Island find a landscape littered with dead albatross carcasses, their stomachs filled with plastic remains. Midway Journey Clips 01:08 September 25, 2009 1332 -
Photographer, Chris Jordan, and videographer, Bill Weaver, spend their second day on Midway Island in a rush to photograph the thousands of dead albatross remains.
Day Two Summary Photographer, Chris Jordan, and videographer, Bill Weaver, spend their second day on Midway Island in a rush to photograph the thousands of dead albatross remains. Midway Journey Clips 05:39 September 25, 2009 570 -
An introspective look at the beauty of Midway Island.
Brushstrokes An introspective look at the beauty of Midway Island. Midway Journey Clips 02:12 September 25, 2009 450 -
Thousands of albatross carcasses, some freshly dead, others completely decomposed, litter the Midway Island landscape.
Albatross Graveyard Thousands of albatross carcasses, some freshly dead, others completely decomposed, litter the Midway Island landscape. Midway Journey Clips 00:53 September 25, 2009 536 -
Landfill or pristine paradise? How can it be that one of the most remote spots on earth is littered with plastic by the heapful?
Trash-a-Thon Landfill or pristine paradise? How can it be that one of the most remote spots on earth is littered with plastic by the heapful? Midway Journey Clips 04:06 September 25, 2009 1111
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- Midway Journey
- Five media artists, led by photographer Chris Jordan, travel to Midway Island to witness the catastrophic effect of our disposable culture on some of the world’s most beautiful and symbolic creatures.
- List Added: September 25, 2009
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- You would think an small island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean would remain untouched and pristine, but it's a surprisingly different scene on Midway Island.
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Video Added: September 25, 2009
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