MAKE A MEME View Large Image Captain Cook at Possession Island.jpg en Coloured print by Samuel Calvert 1828-1913 depicting Captain James Cook proclaiming sovereignty over the continent of Australia from the shore of Possession Island Torres Strait in 1770 First ...
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Keywords: Captain Cook at Possession Island.jpg en Coloured print by Samuel Calvert 1828-1913 depicting Captain James Cook proclaiming sovereignty over the continent of Australia from the shore of Possession Island Torres Strait in 1770 First published in the Illustrated Sydney News December 1865 Erroneously depicts the Union Jack which was not adopted by Great Britain until 1801 http //www nla gov au/apps/cdview pi nla pic-an7682920 fullrecord yes referercode pc Samuel Calvert 1828-1913 First published in the Illustrated Sydney News 1865 It is in the public domain - a faithful reproduction of a 140 year old artwork by an artist who died more than seventy years ago PD-Art Possession Island James Cook HM Bark Endeavour ship 1764 Exploration of Australia
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