Fine Art Print : Punakaiki blowhole - Limestone layering - Dolomite Point on the West Coast of New Zealand's South island is known as the Pancake Rocks - originally the limestone was laid down in softer and harder layers
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Punakaiki blowhole - Limestone layering - Dolomite Point on the West Coast of New Zealand's South island is known as the Pancake Rocks - originally the limestone was laid down in softer and harder layers
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Punakaiki blowhole - Limestone layering
Dolomite Point on the West Coast of New Zealand's South island is known as the Pancake Rocks
originally the limestone was laid down in softer and harder layers and subsequent erosion has formed the spectacular layering or pancake effect. When a strong westerly sea is running spray shoots up through various blowholes.
Don Hadden
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 8146957
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Blow Hole Blowhole Limestone New Zealand Punakaiki Rock Formations Rocks South Island Spray Pancake Rocks
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the natural wonders of New Zealand's West Coast with our stunning Fine Art Print of the Punakaiki Blowhole and Limestone Layering at Dolomite Point. This breathtaking image captures the unique and intriguing Pancake Rocks, where layers of limestone were originally deposited in softer and harder formations. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and textures of this natural masterpiece, transporting you to the picturesque shores of New Zealand's South Island. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office and let its captivating beauty inspire and delight you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Flapjack Extravaganza - Pancake Rocks in New Zealand!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Get ready to flip out over this mind-boggling geological masterpiece captured by Don Hadden! Behold the Punakaiki blowhole at Dolomite Point on New Zealand's South Island, where Mother Nature has cooked up a sensational stack of pancake-shaped limestone layers. This natural wonder is like no other breakfast you've ever seen! Imagine fluffy pancakes stacked high, but instead of maple syrup and butter, we have crashing waves and salty sea spray shooting through various blowholes. The result? A mesmerizing spectacle that will leave you craving more. The secret recipe behind these tantalizing rock formations lies in the softer and harder layers of limestone laid down over time. Erosion then worked its magic, sculpting this jaw-dropping layering effect that resembles a giant stack of pancakes fit for giants. So grab your spatula (or camera) and prepare to feast your eyes on this delectable display of nature's artistry. It's a visual treat that reminds us just how extraordinary our planet can be. Warning: Viewing this photo may cause intense cravings for pancakes or an uncontrollable desire to book a flight to New Zealand immediately. Proceed with caution – or better yet, pack some syrup before embarking on your journey!
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