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Broken in the right place! This is a gift from the Chilean government to NZ.

reh321 · 06-16-2021, 10:19 AM

Originally posted by Nicos

Broken in the right place!

Certainly, a different way to look at this iconic object.

**Kerrowdown** · 06-16-2021, 11:03 AM

Is this an Easter Island escapee?

Nicos · 06-16-2021, 04:50 PM

Originally posted by reh321

Certainly, a different way to look at this iconic object.

Well, not exactly THIS iconic object! Location, Lyall Bay in Wellington. It's a gift from the Chilean government to NZ.

---------- Post added 06-16-21 at 04:54 PM ----------

Originally posted by Kerrowdown

Is this an Easter Island escapee?

It's a gift from the Chilean government to NZ.

Read more at: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/12-post-your-photos/426617-misc-gazing-p...#ixzz7Hn0juGwM

Last edited by Nicos; 01-12-2022 at 01:15 PM.

Kwong · 06-16-2021, 05:14 PM

First thought was easter island.

**Kerrowdown** · 06-16-2021, 10:48 PM

Originally posted by Nicos

It's a Maori sculpture in Lyall Bay, in Wellington! Has some similarities with his famous relative!

Thanks for the heads up.

Nicos · 06-17-2021, 09:06 PM

Originally posted by Nicos

Well, not exactly THIS iconic object! Location, Lyall Bay in Wellington. It's a Maori sculpture.

---------- Post added 06-16-21 at 04:54 PM ----------

It's a Maori sculpture in Lyall Bay, in Wellington! Has some similarities with his famous relative!

I find out that this is a gift from the Chilean government and it is a replica of the statues in Easter Islands!

**henrikpedersen33** · 12-19-2021, 05:08 AM

Originally posted by Nicos

Broken in the right place!

Then he might open his mouth one day ? ;-)

**Kerrowdown** · 12-19-2021, 07:18 AM

Originally posted by Nicos

Broken in the right place!

If you told me it was a giant nutcracker... I'd believe ya.

**MikeNArk** · 12-19-2021, 10:33 AM

Originally posted by henrikpedersen33

Then he might open his mouth one day ? ;-)

My thought exactly. Of course, it it opens too wide he may half faced. Nice shot though.

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06-16-2021, 10:19 AM	#2
reh321 Pentaxian Join Date: Nov 2014 Location: South Bend, IN, USA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 22,155	Originally posted by Nicos Broken in the right place! Certainly, a different way to look at this iconic object.

06-16-2021, 11:03 AM	#3
Kerrowdown PEG Moderator Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Highlands of Scotland... "Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand" - William Blake Photos: Gallery Posts: 56,164	Is this an Easter Island escapee?

06-16-2021, 04:50 PM	#4
Nicos Forum Member Join Date: May 2021 Location: Wellington New Zealand Posts: 51 Original Poster	Originally posted by reh321 Certainly, a different way to look at this iconic object. Well, not exactly THIS iconic object! Location, Lyall Bay in Wellington. It's a gift from the Chilean government to NZ. ---------- Post added 06-16-21 at 04:54 PM ---------- Originally posted by Kerrowdown Is this an Easter Island escapee? It's a gift from the Chilean government to NZ. Read more at: https://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/12-post-your-photos/426617-misc-gazing-p...#ixzz7Hn0juGwM Last edited by Nicos; 01-12-2022 at 01:15 PM.

06-16-2021, 05:14 PM	#5
Kwong Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Canada Photos: Albums Posts: 198	First thought was easter island.

06-16-2021, 10:48 PM	#6
Kerrowdown PEG Moderator Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Highlands of Scotland... "Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand" - William Blake Photos: Gallery Posts: 56,164	Originally posted by Nicos It's a Maori sculpture in Lyall Bay, in Wellington! Has some similarities with his famous relative! Thanks for the heads up.

06-17-2021, 09:06 PM	#7
Nicos Forum Member Join Date: May 2021 Location: Wellington New Zealand Posts: 51 Original Poster	Originally posted by Nicos Well, not exactly THIS iconic object! Location, Lyall Bay in Wellington. It's a Maori sculpture. ---------- Post added 06-16-21 at 04:54 PM ---------- It's a Maori sculpture in Lyall Bay, in Wellington! Has some similarities with his famous relative! I find out that this is a gift from the Chilean government and it is a replica of the statues in Easter Islands!

12-19-2021, 05:08 AM	#8
henrikpedersen33 Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Jul 2016 Location: Roskilde, Denmark Photos: Gallery Posts: 2,314	Originally posted by Nicos Broken in the right place! Then he might open his mouth one day ? ;-)

12-19-2021, 07:18 AM	#9
Kerrowdown PEG Moderator Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Highlands of Scotland... "Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand" - William Blake Photos: Gallery Posts: 56,164	Originally posted by Nicos Broken in the right place! If you told me it was a giant nutcracker... I'd believe ya.

12-19-2021, 10:33 AM	#10
MikeNArk Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Sep 2019 Location: Arkansas Posts: 9,371	Originally posted by henrikpedersen33 Then he might open his mouth one day ? ;-) My thought exactly. Of course, it it opens too wide he may half faced. Nice shot though.

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