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F. 1 A view of Christmas Harbour in Kerguelens Land, c
5671339 F.1 A view of Christmas Harbour in Kerguelens Land, c.1773-84 (w/c & print engravings) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol. 1: Watercolours and engravings illustrating Captain Cooks last voyage / John Webber); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22566792
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.5cm (9.3" x 7.3")
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This print, titled "A view of Christmas Harbour in Kerguelens Land" transports us back to the late 18th century and invites us to explore the untouched beauty of a remote Antarctic landscape. Created by John Webber, an accomplished artist who accompanied Captain James Cook on his third voyage, this artwork captures a moment of discovery and wonder. The scene depicts Christmas Harbour, nestled within the desolation islands known as Kerguelen's Land. The rugged cliffs rise steeply from the sea, creating a dramatic backdrop for the bay below. A tall ship dominates the foreground, its masts reaching towards the sky as sailors row ashore in small boats. Penguins dotting the shoreline add a touch of whimsy to this otherwise wild and untamed environment. Webber's meticulous attention to detail brings this scene to life; every brushstroke conveys a sense of awe at nature's grandeur. The play between light and shadow creates depth and texture, while vibrant hues capture both the harshness and serenity of this icy realm. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of Cook's remarkable exploration but also of our own capacity for curiosity and adventure. It serves as a timeless reminder that there are still uncharted territories waiting to be discovered - both within ourselves and in far-flung corners of our world.
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