Michelle Gapes, Frozen serenity: Icy branches on Mt Wellington (ANIMAL & NATURE 2024)

Breathtaking scenes in miniature atop Mt Wellington, where nature's artistry meets the chill of winter. Icy branches, delicately coated in ice, stretch out against a backdrop of sweeping vistas overlooking Hobart. The crystalline formations glisten in the soft morning light, transforming the landscape into a winter wonderland in miniature.

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