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Pacific / Cook 1770
Captain Cook takes formal possession of New South Wales
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1770 Cook Formal Pacific Possession Takes
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Pacific / Cook 1770" photographic print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the historic moment when Captain James Cook took formal possession of New South Wales on the shores of Australia in 1770. Witness the majestic HMS Endeavour anchored in the crystal-clear waters, with Cook and his crew members standing proudly on the shore, raising the Union Jack. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, and anyone looking to add a touch of adventure and exploration to their home or office decor. Impeccably reproduced with our advanced printing technology, this photographic print delivers vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and archival-quality longevity. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the Media Storehouse range of photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16cm (11" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 captures a pivotal moment in history as Captain James Cook takes formal possession of New South Wales in April 1770. The image depicts the legendary explorer standing proudly on the shores of Australia, claiming the land for Britain during his famous Pacific voyage. With a sense of determination and authority, Captain Cook solidifies British control over this new territory, marking a significant chapter in Australian history.
The scene is filled with historical significance as we witness the unfolding events that would shape the future of Australia. The formal ceremony symbolizes power and ownership, showcasing Captain Cook's role as an influential figure in exploration and colonization. His presence exudes confidence and leadership, embodying the spirit of adventure that defined his career.
As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the most important moments in Australian history. The image serves as a reminder of the impact that explorers like Captain Cook had on shaping our world today. It is a testament to their bravery and ambition as they ventured into uncharted territories, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire us centuries later.
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