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New Zealand-Auckland-Maori-Feature
A carving of " Tawhirimatea", the Maori god of wind and weather, stands at the entrance to the Eden Park stadium in Auckland. Eden Park is New Zealands largest stadium and was the venue for the very first Rugby World Cup in 1987. AFP PHOTO / Greg WOOD / AFP PHOTO / GREG WOOD
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New Zealand Statue Vertical Auckland Maori
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the rich cultural heritage of New Zealand, this stunning poster print features the iconic image "Auckland-Maori-Feature" by acclaimed photographer GREG WOOD from Agence France-Presse (AFP). The image showcases the awe-inspiring carving of Tawhirimatea, the Maori god of wind and weather, proudly standing at the entrance of Eden Park stadium in Auckland. Bring the essence of New Zealand's unique blend of ancient traditions and modern urbanity into your home or office with this beautiful and inspiring poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.6cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a magnificent carving of "Tawhirimatea" the Maori god of wind and weather, proudly standing at the entrance to Eden Park stadium in Auckland, New Zealand. Crafted with intricate details, this vertical statue represents the rich cultural heritage and spiritual beliefs of the Maori people. Eden Park holds immense significance as New Zealand's largest stadium and has played a pivotal role in sporting history. It was here that the inaugural Rugby World Cup took place in 1987, marking a momentous occasion for rugby enthusiasts worldwide. The presence of Tawhirimatea at its entrance adds an ethereal touch to this iconic venue. The photograph captured by Greg Wood from Agence France-Presse (AFP) beautifully encapsulates both the grandeur of the sculpture and its symbolic importance within Maori culture. The skillful craftsmanship is evident through every intricately carved detail on Tawhirimatea's figure. As viewers gaze upon this awe-inspiring image, they are transported into a world where ancient mythology meets modern sportsmanship. The juxtaposition between tradition and contemporary events creates a sense of harmony and unity between past and present. This remarkable print serves as a testament to New Zealand's deep-rooted connection with its indigenous heritage while also celebrating its passion for sports. It reminds us that even amidst towering stadiums and global competitions, there is always room to honor ancestral traditions that shape our identity.
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