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NEW ZEALAND SOUTH ISLAND WEST COAST MOUNT COOK NATIONAL PARK A COUPLE WALK TO THE TERMINAL FACE OF THE FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER. Julius von Hst geologist and explorer named Franz Josef Glacier in 1863 after the Emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Approximately 7000 years old and a remnant of a much older and larger glacier which originally swept right to the sea Franz Josef Glacier extends 12 kilometres from its three feeder glaciers in the high snow fields of the southern Alps. Antipodean Oceania Gray

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This print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Franz Josef Glacier in New Zealand's South Island. In this image, a couple can be seen walking towards the terminal face of the glacier, surrounded by towering mountains and pristine snowfields. Named after Emperor Franz Josef of the Austro-Hungarian Empire by geologist and explorer Julius von Hst in 1863, this glacier is approximately 7000 years old. It is a remnant of a much larger glacier that once extended all the way to the sea. Today, it stretches an impressive 12 kilometers from its three feeder glaciers in the southern Alps. The contrasting shades of grey dominate this image, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity. The couple's presence adds a touch of scale to emphasize the grandeur and immensity of nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of our insignificance compared to these ancient ice formations but also how fortunate we are to witness such natural marvels. This image invites us to appreciate both the power and fragility inherent in our planet's delicate ecosystems. Bruce Adams has skillfully captured not just a moment frozen in time but also an invitation for us to explore, respect, and protect these breathtaking landscapes for generations to come.

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