TSS Earnslaw, Cecil Peak, Queenstown, New Zealand

TSS Earnslaw, Cecil Peak, Queenstown, New Zealand

Description: View over Queenstown Bay with a corner of Queenstown Gardens on the left and Cecil Peak (1,978 m) behind. Steamer TSS Earnlaw is entering the bay.
William Rees was the first settler and lived in “The Camp” on Queenstown Bay. His son’s name lives on with two local peaks named after him, Cecil Peak and Walter Peak.
The TSS Earnslaw was launched in 1912. Since 1969 it has been used for lake cruises, with daily sailings.

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Keywords: New Zealand, TSS Earnslaw, Earnslaw, steamship, mountains, lake, Wakatipu, Queenstown, water, Otago, Cecil Peak, boat, Real Journeys

Exif: Exposure: 1/400, Aperture: 7.1, ISO: 100

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