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Carteret Lands 1767
Captain Philip Carteret, part of the British navys circumnavigation expedition of 1766, takes possession of an island cove in the Pacific
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1766 1767 Circumnavigation Cove Exploration Explorer Exploring Lands Navys Pacific Philip Possession Sailors Takes Carteret
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the moment of possession as Captain Philip Carteret, a distinguished British naval officer, takes ownership of a Pacific island cove during the historic circumnavigation expedition of 1766. Carteret, an experienced explorer and navigator, stands confidently on the deck of HMS Swallow, gazing towards the shoreline with a determined expression. His sailors, dressed in their navy uniforms, stand at attention behind him, ready to follow their captain's orders. The island, with its lush greenery and pristine white sand, beckons invitingly in the background. Carteret had sailed around the world with the British Navy under the command of Captain Wallis, who had discovered the island group earlier that year. Carteret's mission was to explore and chart the new territories, expanding the knowledge of the Pacific region and adding to the growing British colonial empire. The year was 1767, and the spirit of exploration and discovery was at an all-time high. The circumnavigation expedition of 1766, led by Wallis and Carteret, was one of the most significant voyages of the era, opening up new trade routes and shedding light on the vast and mysterious Pacific Ocean. This photograph is a testament to the courage and determination of these early explorers, who risked their lives to expand the boundaries of human knowledge and claim new territories for their country. The image is a historical treasure, providing a glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and discovery. It is a reminder of the incredible achievements of the British Navy and the intrepid explorers who sailed the seas in search of new lands and knowledge. This photograph is not only a valuable historical document but also a beautiful work of art, capturing the essence of adventure and exploration.
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