Cabbage Tree/Ti Kouka

Cabagge tree between showers

Photographer:
lomodesbro
Uploaded:
2021-08-23
Tags:
cabbage lily rain subtropical tree winter
Camera:
Pentax K1000
Film:
Ilford FP4+ ISO 125
Lens:
Helios 44-2 58mm f/2.0
City:
Wellington
Country/region:
New Zealand

4 Comments

  1. fartstorm
    fartstorm ·

    That's a mighty little break in the clouds back there!

  2. captureme
    captureme ·

    now this is talent! visiting your archives once again. gorgeous composition.

  3. lomodesbro
    lomodesbro ·

    @captureme I love cabbage trees. They give Aotearoa a sub tropical look.Better still Ti Kouka is a transliteration of Captain Cook so it remembers the rediscovery of Aotearoa by Captain Cook in 1769

  4. captureme
    captureme ·

    @lomodesbro very neat! i had no idea. i thought it was a palm tree of some sorts. but such cool history! thank you for sharing and this is a lovely capture.

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