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iLecture Documentary Film
Easter Island

Was Thor Heyerdal's Kon Tiki voyage an unintentional decoy to discovering the true origins of the distinctive yet silent statues of Easter Island? In December of 1862 eight ships approached a volcanic island located in the far reaches of the Pacific Ocean. This was the year that the fate of the island's beleagured population was sealed; a population that had evolved in cultural isolation to produce works of art that have become one of the wonders of the world.

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Stone Statues
Moai of Easter Island - Rapa Nui

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MOAI TUTURI
(Rano Raraku)

MOAI KO TE RIKU
(Tahai)

MOAI AHU TONGARIKI
(Hotu iti)


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MOAI PARO
(Ahu Te Pito Kupa)

MOAI RANO RARAKU
(TERMINAL)


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