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NEW ZEALAND NORTH ISLAND HAWKES BAY NAPIER MILLENIUM SCULPTURE ON NAPIERS SEAFRONT REPRESENTING THE DAWN OF THE SUN. IN 1931 NAPIER WAS ALMOST COMPLETELY DESTOYED BY AN EARTHQUAKE. SUNSEQUENTLY THE TOWN NOW HAS ONE THE BEST PRESERVED COLLECTION OF ART DECO BUILDINGS IN THE WORLD.Antipodean Oceania Single unitary
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This print by Bruce Adams showcases the stunning Millennium Sculpture on Napier's seafront, representing the dawn of the sun. The sculpture stands as a symbol of hope and resilience in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand's North Island. In 1931, Napier was devastated by a catastrophic earthquake that nearly wiped out the entire town. However, from those ruins emerged an extraordinary transformation. Today, Napier boasts one of the world's finest collections of Art Deco buildings, meticulously preserved to honor its rich history. The dominant blue hues in this photograph perfectly capture the serene beauty of this coastal region in Australasia. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel the gentle sea breeze and hear the crashing waves against Napier's shores. Bruce Adams' lens has expertly framed this architectural masterpiece against a backdrop that evokes tranquility and strength simultaneously. The Millennium Sculpture serves as a reminder to embrace new beginnings while cherishing our past. This print is not just about capturing a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire narrative – one of destruction and rebirth, devastation and perseverance. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for resilience and reminds us that even after darkness falls, there is always hope for a brighter tomorrow.
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