New Zealand war dance. 18th-century artwork of New Zealand warriors during a war dance. Artwork drawn by British artist Sydney Parkinson ()

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New Zealand war dance. 18th-century artwork of New Zealand warriors during a war dance. Artwork drawn by British artist Sydney Parkinson () on Captain James Cook's first voyage to the Pacific. It was published in 'A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas in His Majesty's ship the Endeavour' (1773).

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Size: 4999px × 3862px
Photo credit: © BRITISH LIBRARY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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