A powerful gelatin silver print by the renowned Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado, this image captures a southern right whale navigating the waters of Golfo Nuevo off the Valdés Peninsula in Argentina. Rendered in Salgado's signature black-and-white aesthetic, the photograph conveys both the immense scale and graceful presence of the whale within its natural habitat. The luminous tonal range of the gelatin silver process lends the image a timeless, almost ethereal quality, underscoring Salgado's deep commitment to environmental awareness and the preservation of the natural world.