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Aoraki Reflections

Aoraki Reflections

as evening was giving way to darkness.
at Hooker Lake with Mt Cook towering behind
lucky shooting star

as evening was giving way to darkness.
at Hooker Lake with Mt Cook towering behind
lucky shooting star
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