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The hot springs of Orakeikorako on the Waikato River, New Zealand (engraving)
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The hot springs of Orakeikorako on the Waikato River, New Zealand (engraving)
1090908 The hot springs of Orakeikorako on the Waikato River, New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The hot springs of Orakeikorako on the Waikato River, New Zealand. Illustration for A History of the Earth and Animated Nature by Oliver Goldsmith (Blackie, 1864).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22205058
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Geology Geothermal Geysers Hot Springs New Zealand Oliver Goldsmith Volcanic Waikato
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This engraving captures the breathtaking beauty of the hot springs of Orakeikorako on the Waikato River in New Zealand. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print is a testament to both artistic skill and scientific exploration. The image showcases a mesmerizing landscape filled with geothermal wonders. The vibrant colors of the hot springs contrast against the lush greenery surrounding them, creating a striking visual spectacle. Geysers shoot up into the sky, releasing steam and water into the air, while volcanic activity beneath the surface creates an otherworldly atmosphere. This engraving was originally featured in Oliver Goldsmith's book "A History of Earth and Animated Nature" published in 1864. It serves as a historical record of these natural phenomena that have fascinated humans for centuries. The Orakeikorako hot springs are not only visually stunning but also hold great geological significance. They offer insight into our planet's complex processes and remind us of its raw power. This artwork invites viewers to appreciate nature's grandeur and reflect on our place within it. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection, allowing us to marvel at its beauty today. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported to a land where science meets art, where history intertwines with nature – all through one captivating image.
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