Thusith Muhandiram, The Weeping Cliffs (PLACES 2026)

Low cloud drifts across the cliffs of Milford Sound, New Zealand, as countless waterfalls trace their way down the dark rock face. Captured in the aftermath of rain, the scene reflects the ever-changing character of Fiordland, where water, stone and mist converge in a landscape shaped by the elements.

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