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Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia (colour litho)
5992011 Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia. Illustration for Glimpses of the British Empire (Collins, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23287700
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of exploration with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the momentous event when Captain James Cook officially took possession of the eastern half of Australia in 1770. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this colorful lithograph, originally created in the 20th century and now in a private collection. Piece together this fascinating piece of history and enjoy the satisfaction of completing a high-quality puzzle that celebrates the spirit of adventure and discovery.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Captain Cook Taking Possession of Australia" transports us back to a significant moment in history. The colour lithograph, created by an English School artist in the 20th century, captures the essence of early exploration and discovery. In this image, we witness Captain James Cook as he claims possession of Australia for the British Empire. The scene is filled with historical significance and showcases the bravery and ambition of explorers during this era. Cook's expedition marked a turning point in Australian history, leading to further colonization and shaping the nation's future. The vibrant colours used in this lithograph bring life to the scene, emphasizing its importance and impact on both Australia and British colonialism. It serves as a visual reminder of our shared past and invites viewers to reflect on how these events have shaped our present-day society. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been made available through Fine Art Finder. Its inclusion in Glimpses of the British Empire (Collins, c 1910) speaks volumes about its historical value. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of Captain Cook's journey but also of the broader narrative surrounding exploration, possession, and cultural exchange that defined this pivotal period in human history.
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