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Sheep meadows near Papiriki as seen from road to Raetihi. New Zealand. | Plant life along road from Papiriki to Raetihi. New Zealand. | Hilly terrain along road from Papiriki to Raetihi. New Zealand. | Sheep beside road from Papiriki to Raetihi. New Zealand. |
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Whanganui River once touristic Rhine of New Zealand. | Dense vegetation along the Whanganui River Road. New Zealand. | Primitive ferns along Whanganui River Road. New Zealand. | View of the Whanganui River, called the Rhine of New Zealand by tourists in 1800s. New Zealand. |
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Vegetation surrounds the Whanganui River where one can drive for hours without meeting another car. New Zealand. | Sunny hillside of Whanganui River valley. New Zealand. | Whanganui River road. New Zealand. | Whanganui River scenery. New Zealand. |
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Whanganui River fern forests. New Zealand. | Victorian streets of Wanganui (which varies in spelling from the River to which it was the tourist gateway). New Zealand. | Light stand and memorial in Wanganui. New Zealand. |
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