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Cold Water Basins

Cold water basins on the White Terrace at Lake Rotomahana near Rotorua, New Zealand, circa 1880. Consisting of layers of limestone and travertine deposited by hot water cascading down the mountainside, the terrace was destroyed when nearby Mount Tarawera erupted in 1886. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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General Photographic Agency

Media ID 11804492

© 2007 Getty Images

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This print takes us back in time to the mesmerizing Cold Water Basins on the White Terrace at Lake Rotomahana near Rotorua, New Zealand. Captured around 1880 by the talented General Photographic Agency, this image showcases a natural wonder that no longer exists today. The Cold Water Basins were formed by countless layers of limestone and travertine, meticulously deposited over time by hot water cascading down the mountainside. The result was a breathtaking terrace that stood as a testament to nature's artistry. However, tragedy struck in 1886 when nearby Mount Tarawera erupted, obliterating this magnificent creation forever. In this photograph, we witness the sheer beauty of these rock formations against the backdrop of crystal-clear waters. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every crevice and curve, highlighting their intricate details. It is an enchanting sight that transports us to another era. As we gaze upon this historical relic frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at its grandeur while mourning its loss. This image serves as a poignant reminder of both nature's destructive power and its ability to create awe-inspiring wonders. Whether you are an admirer of geological formations or simply appreciate fine art photography, this striking print from Fine Art Storehouse is sure to captivate your imagination and spark conversations about our planet's ever-changing landscapes.

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