The Only One Around

Norfolk Island is located 1,400 kilometres east of Australia. Its 35 km² area was created by volcanic processes, and today is home to 1,800 inhabitants, one set of traffic lights, around 150 cows – and just one Porsche

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Duncan Sanderson stands on the quay wall, looking out over the roaring Pacific. The former jeweller recalls fond memories of standing at precisely this spot 22 years ago, with the red Porsche hanging from a cable overhead – though the experience was a rather stressful one at the time. The offshore coral reef generally makes it difficult for large freight ships to deliver goods to Norfolk Island, and incoming goods often have to be unloaded onto several smaller ships before being brought to shore.