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Dark Mofo Winter Solstice Swim Hobart

Participants of the Dark Mofo Nude Solstice Swim are seen in the River Derwent at dawn, in Hobart, Friday, June 22, 2018. (aP Image/Rob Blakers)

Australian Associated Press (AAP) - The Heart of Australian News

Author:: ROB BLAKERS
Credit:: AAPIMAGE
Dated:: 22nd June 2018

Media ID 15149199

Bravery Dark Mofo Dawn Freezing Nude Solstice Swim Sandy Bay Shortest Day Sunrise Tasmania


EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Rob Blakers, participants of the Dark Mofo Nude Solstice Swim are seen braving the freezing waters of the River Derwent at dawn in Hobart. The image, taken on Friday, June 22,2018, perfectly encapsulates the spirit and audacity behind this unique event. As the shortest day of the year dawns upon Tasmania's Sandy Bay, a group of fearless individuals gather to celebrate both nature's beauty and their own courage. Stripped down to their bare skin, they plunge into the icy depths with unwavering determination. The frigid water serves as a testament to their bravery and resilience against all odds. The photograph captures not only these brave souls but also showcases an awe-inspiring sunrise that paints the sky with vibrant hues. As rays of golden light pierce through dark clouds overhead, it symbolizes hope and new beginnings amidst challenging times. Rob Blakers' lens beautifully freezes this moment in time when vulnerability meets strength; where participants embrace their nakedness while immersing themselves in nature's raw elements. It is a visual representation of liberation from societal norms and an invitation for viewers to question conventions. This powerful image reminds us that even in our most vulnerable state, we can find immense beauty and strength within ourselves. It speaks volumes about human resilience and our innate ability to confront challenges head-on – no matter how daunting they may seem.

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