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Framed Print : Arthur Phillip, Vice-Admiral and Governor of New South Wales
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Arthur Phillip, Vice-Admiral and Governor of New South Wales
Arthur Phillip, Vice-Admiral and Governor of New South Wales (formerly Captain Phillip, R.N.) (1738-1814). In January 1788, Phillip instituted a tiny settlement on the shores of Port Jackson, where now stands the city of Sydney. Phillip was originally sent to Australia to establish a Penal Station (Colony). Date: 1788
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1788 Admiral Arthur Australian Founded Founder Founding Governor Jackson Landed Landing Phillip Shore Sydney Vice January
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring an inspiring portrait of Vice-Admiral Arthur Phillip, the founding father of Australia. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Phillip in his esteemed military attire as Governor of New South Wales. In 1788, Phillip bravely led the first European settlement at Port Jackson, marking the beginning of Australia's history. Bring this significant piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, ready-to-hang framed prints. Elevate your decor while celebrating the rich heritage of Australia's founding.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Arthur Phillip, Vice-Admiral and Governor of New South Wales (1738-1814): A Pioneering Figure in the Founding of Australia's Oldest Settlement This evocative image captures Vice-Admiral Arthur Phillip, the founding father of Australia's oldest settlement, as he stepped foot on the shores of Port Jackson in January 1788. Dressed in his full naval uniform, complete with the insignia of his rank, Phillip stands as a testament to the British Empire's maritime might and its determination to establish a colonial presence in the Southern Hemisphere. Phillip's arrival marked the beginning of a new chapter in Australian history. Originally sent to Australia to establish a Penal Station, or Colony, the Vice-Admiral and his followers landed on the shores of what is now Sydney, with the intention of creating a self-sufficient community. The rugged coastline, dotted with rocks and sand, serves as a stark reminder of the challenges that lay ahead for the intrepid explorers and settlers. Despite the difficulties, Phillip's leadership and vision proved instrumental in the survival and growth of the settlement. His strategic decisions, such as the establishment of a farm at Farm Cove and the implementation of a system of land grants, helped ensure the colony's long-term success. This photograph, taken in the late 18th century, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Australian continent was still largely unknown to the rest of the world. The image of Phillip, standing resolute on the shore, serves as a reminder of the indomitable spirit of exploration and discovery that has shaped the history of Australia and its people.
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