Statue of surfer Duke Kahanamoku who is credited with introducing surfing to Australia Freshwater Sydney NSW Australia

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Statue of Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, the Hawaiian surfer credited with introducing surfing to Australia, above Freshwater beach Warringah Northern Beaches Sydney New South Wales NSW Australia He visited Australia in 1914, and this inspired locals to take up the sport

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Size: 3456px × 5184px
Location: Freshwater Sydney NSW Australia
Photo credit: © Wongalea / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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