A new batch of behind-the-scenes spy photos have arrived from the New Zealand set of The Hobbit. Director Peter Jackson and his crew are hard at work in Miramar, where they are currently constructing what looks to be both Moria and the peak of the Lonely Mountain. You can check out the images below.

The Hobbit Miramar Set #1
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Ian McKellen as Gandalf
Hugo Weaving and Peter Jackson on the set of The Hobbit
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has stepped in in the fight over unionization of actorsNew Zealand Prime Minister {0} has stepped in in the fight over unionization of actors on {1}, and has offered to have government officials mediate the dispute between director-producer {2} and the union seeking to organize the production, according to {3}.
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