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Historic Maori church on hillside above Akaroa Harbour, Onuku, near Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
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Historic Maori church on hillside above Akaroa Harbour, Onuku, near Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
Historic Maori church on hillside above Akaroa Harbour, Onuku, near Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific
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© Ruth Tomlinson
Akaroa Akaroa Harbour Banks Peninsula Canterbury Dock Indigenous Culture Maori Port South Island Wood Material
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This print showcases the historic Maori church perched on a hillside above Akaroa Harbour, near Akaroa in the Banks Peninsula of Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. The picturesque scene is captured under a cloudy sky during daylight hours, emphasizing the building's exterior and its architectural beauty. With no people present, the focus remains solely on this place of worship that holds immense significance to the indigenous Maori culture. The old church stands as a testament to the rich history and heritage of this region. Its ornate carvings and wooden materials reflect traditional Maori craftsmanship and add an air of authenticity to this local landmark. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees, it harmoniously blends with nature while commanding attention as a symbol of spirituality. Akaroa Harbour serves as a stunning backdrop for this historical gem. The tranquil harbor waters create a sense of serenity while also highlighting the area's natural beauty. This tourist destination attracts visitors from all over who are captivated by its cultural significance and architectural grandeur. Ruth Tomlinson/robertharding has expertly captured this moment in time through her photography skills, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the physical structure but also delve into New Zealand's indigenous culture and connect with its past.
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