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Cook's monument, Hyde Park, Sydney, Australia, 1886.Artist: W Macleod

Cook's monument, Hyde Park, Sydney, Australia, 1886.Artist: W Macleod

1-218-510 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Cook's monument, Hyde Park, Sydney, Australia, 1886. Monument to Captain James Cook, British naval officer and explorer, who claimed Australia for Britain after making landfall at Botany Bay near Sydney in 1770. Wood engraving from 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I', by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886).

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People Information

Creator
  1. W Macleod, attributed to: British: Engraver
Subject
  1. Captain James Cook: British: Naval captain, navigator, explorer, sailor
People Related
  1. Frederic B Schell: American: Artist, painter and illustrator
  2. Andrew Garran: : Author, writer
Medium
  1. Engraving
  2. Wood engraving
Geographic Hierarchy

World Oceania Australia New South Wales Sydney

  1. 33 51 41 S , 151 12 20 E
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3636x4803
File Size : 51,164kb

Aliases

  1. 0580004861
  1. 1-218-510
  1. 1218510
  1. 4861
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