Elderly Maori chief, New Zealand 1880

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Elderly Maori chief, New Zealand 1880

3522593 Elderly Maori chief, New Zealand 1880; (add.info.: Elderly Maori chief, New Zealand 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38465414

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

1880 Chief Elderly Man Maori New Zealand Old Age Old Couple Old Person Old Woman Senior Adult Old Man

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This print captures the dignified presence of an Elderly Maori chief in New Zealand, circa 1880. The wise expression on his face speaks volumes about a lifetime of experiences and leadership within his community. His weathered features tell a story of resilience and strength, embodying the rich cultural heritage of the Maori people. The intricate tattoos adorning his face are a testament to his status as a respected chief, symbolizing his connection to ancestors and tribal traditions. Each line and curve carries deep spiritual significance, reflecting a profound sense of identity and belonging. As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of indigenous peoples around the world. The Maori chief's presence commands respect and admiration, serving as a reminder of the importance of honoring our elders and preserving cultural traditions for future generations. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history – a snapshot of life in 19th-century New Zealand that continues to resonate with power and meaning today. It is a privilege to behold such an intimate glimpse into the past through the lens of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.

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