Cecil King's hut, Wangapeka Track, South Island, New Zealand


Cecil King was a gold prospector who built this hut in 1934-5. He died in 1982 and his ashes were scattered around the hut. The hut was restored and is now preserved as a national monument.


Size: 5120px × 3400px
Location: Wangapeka Track, South Island, New Zealand
Photo credit: © Vincent Lowe / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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