This was the moment a packed Principality Stadium sang the national anthem again for the first time in over 20 months.
Some 616 days ago was the last time a Wales rugby match was allowed a capacity crowd to Cardiff before the Covid-19 pandemic took hold.
There were limited numbers allowed in for their summer Tests against Canada and Argentina, but the autumn curtain-raiser with New Zealand was the first time the entire stadium was opened to the public.
And, as you'd expect, the anthem rang out with the sort of pent-up fervour that comes with waiting so long.
New Zealand's haka was met with a similar response.
Wales take on the All Blacks in the first of four games this autumn.
Next up for Wayne Pivac's side is world champions South Africa, before the Wales coach takes on his former side Fiji.
Wales finish the autumn by welcoming Australia to Cardiff on October 20.
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