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Exterior of Maori house
Filename: 306-2647.jpg
Size: 4087 x 5132 (3.2MB)
Date: 6th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: G Richardson/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Exterior of Maori house
Exterior of Maori house, Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1181713
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Decorated Indigenous Maori Maori Culture North Island Oceania Pacific Rim Rotorua Stilt Whakarewarewa Wood Intricate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exterior of a traditional Maori house in Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, located on the North Island of New Zealand. The intricate and ornate woodwork adorning this housing structure is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous Maori people. The elaborate designs and attention to detail displayed in this photograph highlight the unique architectural style that characterizes Maori culture. Each carefully crafted element tells a story, reflecting their deep connection with nature and ancestral traditions. Set against the backdrop of Rotorua's breathtaking natural beauty, this vertical composition captures not only the physical structure but also evokes a sense of awe and wonderment. The stilted positioning adds an extra layer of charm to this enchanting scene. As one explores this travel destination within Oceania's Pacific region, it becomes evident that these houses are more than just buildings; they represent a way of life deeply rooted in history and spirituality. This image serves as an invitation for travelers to immerse themselves in Maori culture by experiencing firsthand its remarkable architecture. Photographed by G Richardson/Robert Harding, this stunning print encapsulates both the allure and authenticity found within New Zealand's vibrant landscapes. It serves as a reminder that there is much to discover beyond commercialized tourism – hidden gems like these offer glimpses into ancient cultures still thriving today.
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