andrewmcgaughey

Pacific Gateway

Pacific Gateway

A six day visit to my home town Russell in July and the weather was terrible. This was the only photo I took the entire visit. Russell is the original capital o...
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A six day visit to my home town Russell in July and the weather was terrible. This was the only photo I took the entire visit. Russell is the original capital of New Zealand and was also known as the Hell hole of the pacific during the old whaling days. Of course now it is known as romantic Russell and a beautiful part of NZ.
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Aperture f/22.0 ISO 100 Shutter 1/13 Focal Length 520/10

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Mar, 2015

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