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Prince of Wales with Maori warriors, New Zealand (b / w photo)
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Prince of Wales with Maori warriors, New Zealand (b / w photo)
6015132 Prince of Wales with Maori warriors, New Zealand (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince of Wales with Maori warriors, New Zealand. Illustration from The Prince of Wales Book (Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, New York and Toronto c1920).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22325186
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This print captures a remarkable moment in history as the Prince of Wales stands alongside Maori warriors in New Zealand. Taken by an English photographer in the early 20th century, this image showcases the meeting of two cultures. The Prince of Wales, later known as Edward VIII, embarked on a voyage to New Zealand during his youth. This journey allowed him to immerse himself in different cultures and traditions, including those of the indigenous Maori people. In this photograph, we see him surrounded by proud Maori warriors dressed in traditional attire. The Maori are an ethnic group native to New Zealand with a rich cultural heritage. Their presence here reflects their importance and influence within their own land. The chief leading them exudes authority and honor while standing beside the future king. This image not only highlights the beauty of diversity but also serves as a testament to the enduring connection between Britain and its former colonies. It symbolizes a time when exploration and discovery were at their peak, showcasing how different worlds can come together through mutual respect and understanding. As we gaze upon this photograph from the 1920s, we are reminded of our shared human history and our ability to bridge gaps between nations through cultural exchange.
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