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Maori soldiers perform a Haka at Gaba Tepe on the Gallipoli Peninsula Turkey 1915
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Maori soldiers perform a Haka at Gaba Tepe on the Gallipoli Peninsula Turkey 1915
KW294109 Maori soldiers perform a Haka at Gaba Tepe on the Gallipoli Peninsula Turkey 1915, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe, published in London, 1916 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This print captures a powerful moment in history as Maori soldiers perform a Haka at Gaba Tepe on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, during the year 1915. The intensity of their expressions and synchronized movements showcase the deep-rooted warrior spirit that these brave men possessed. The Haka is an ancient Māori war dance traditionally performed before battle to intimidate opponents and boost morale among allies. In this poignant image, we witness the fusion of cultural heritage with wartime camaraderie, as these New Zealand soldiers proudly display their ancestral traditions amidst the chaos of World War I. As they stomp their feet and chant in unison, one can almost feel the raw energy emanating from this photograph. It serves as a testament to not only their unwavering courage but also their determination to honor their ancestors while fighting for freedom thousands of miles away from home. This image is part of The War Illustrated Album deLuxe published in London in 1916, providing us with a glimpse into the historical significance of this event. Preserved through time, it stands as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during this tumultuous period. Through this photograph, we are transported back to that fateful day on Gallipoli Peninsula when Maori soldiers united through dance and showcased resilience amidst adversity. Their performance symbolizes strength, unity, and pride - qualities that continue to inspire generations today.
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