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Captain Cook / Holl / Dance
JAMES COOK Explorer
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1728 1779 Buttons Cook Exploration Explorer Holl Signature
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the spirit of adventure into your home with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image titled "Captain Cook / Holl / Dance" showcases the legendary explorer James Cook in an unexpected moment of relaxation. As he joins in a lively dance aboard his ship, Cook's famous determination and exploratory spirit are beautifully captured in this intriguing photograph. A perfect addition to any wall, this high-quality print is a testament to the rich history of maritime exploration and human connection. Experience the story behind the iconic figure of Captain Cook and elevate your space with this stunning piece of art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the renowned British explorer, Captain James Cook (1728-1779), in the midst of a celebration during one of his voyages. Cook's signature is prominently displayed at the bottom left corner of the image, adding an authentic touch to this historical piece. Cook is best known for his extensive explorations of the Pacific Ocean, charting New Zealand, Australia, and various Pacific islands. This particular image, believed to have been created in 1779, captures a lighter moment in Cook's travels. He is seen in the center, dressed in his captain's uniform, surrounded by a group of native people engaged in a lively dance. Cook's expression suggests that he is fully immersed in the experience and enjoying the cultural exchange. The intricate details in this print, such as the buttons on Cook's coat and the traditional attire of the dancers, highlight the richness and diversity of the cultures that Cook encountered during his voyages. The map in the background, with its hand-drawn lines and annotations, serves as a testament to Cook's cartographic achievements. This print is an invaluable historical artifact, offering a glimpse into the past and the complex relationship between European explorers and the indigenous peoples they encountered. It is a poignant reminder of the significant role that Cook played in shaping our understanding of the world and the importance of cultural exchange and exploration.
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