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Picture No. 10861918
Islets Motu Nui, Motu Iti and Motu Kao Kao, to which Birdman candidates swam risking their lives to collect Sooty terns eggs. Easter Island, Chile Date
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Birdman Chile Collect Easter Eggs Lives Motu Sooty Terns Candidates Islets Risking Swam
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Swimming for Survival - Birdman Candidates Brave the Treacherous Waters of Easter Island
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we are transported to the breathtaking Islets Motu Nui, Motu Iti, and Motu Kao Kao off the coast of Easter Island, Chile. These tiny islets hold a secret that lured brave Birdman candidates to risk their lives in pursuit of Sooty terns eggs. Imagine swimming through treacherous waters, battling strong currents and unpredictable waves just to collect these precious eggs. The determination and courage displayed by these candidates is truly awe-inspiring. As they navigate their way towards the rocky shores of these remote islets, one can't help but marvel at their unwavering dedication. With each stroke they take, they inch closer to fulfilling an ancient tradition that has been passed down through generations. The significance of this daring feat cannot be understated - not only were these eggs a valuable source of sustenance for the islanders but also symbolized power and prestige within their community. This remarkable image captures both the beauty and danger intertwined in this age-old ritual. The turquoise waters contrasted against rugged cliffs serve as a reminder that nature's wonders can sometimes demand great sacrifices. So let us celebrate these fearless swimmers who dared to challenge Mother Nature herself in order to secure a future for themselves and their people. Their story serves as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding spirit when faced with adversity.
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