Home > Europe > France > Sport > Rugby
New Zealand-Maori-Feature
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
New Zealand-Maori-Feature
A Maori totum stands on Mount Victoria Lookout in Wellington during the Rugby World Cup. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS / AFP PHOTO / PETER PARKS
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology
AFP
Media ID 12270524
© Agence France-Presse (AFP) - All Rights Reserved
New Zealand Statue Vertical Maori
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Agence France-Presse (AFP)
> AFP Australia Photographers
> Peter Parks
> Agence France-Presse (AFP)
> Travel
> New Zealand
> AFP Photographers
> Peter Parks
> Europe
> France
> Sport
> Rugby
> Oceania
> New Zealand
> Wellington
> Popular Themes
> Rugby World Cup
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by Peter Parks from Agence France-Presse (AFP), we are transported to the breathtaking Mount Victoria Lookout in Wellington, New Zealand. Standing tall and proud against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty, a Maori totum commands our attention. As the Rugby World Cup unfolds, this powerful symbol represents not only the strength and unity of the Maori people but also their deep-rooted connection to their land and culture. The intricate carvings on the totum tell stories passed down through generations, reminding us of the rich history that shapes New Zealand's identity. The vertical composition of this image accentuates the grandeur of both nature and tradition. The rugged cliffs and lush greenery surrounding Mount Victoria serve as a reminder of New Zealand's awe-inspiring landscapes, while the towering statue embodies resilience and heritage. Peter Parks skillfully captures this momentous occasion where sportsmanship meets cultural significance. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate not just an athletic event but also the profound cultural tapestry woven into every aspect of life in New Zealand. This photograph is a testament to how art can transcend boundaries - it allows us all to witness and celebrate diversity while fostering understanding among different cultures worldwide.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.