They are all that remain from a collection of 40-50 stolen by James Cook and the crew of HMB Endeavour in 1770 – during the ...
Two hundred and fifty years ago, two worlds collided: Captain James Cook set foot on Australian soil. To some he is a courageous explorer; to others he is a coloniser who stole land from the first ...
Mr Johnson said Botany Bay was an important place for his people ... Australia in 2015 and the 250th anniversary of Captain Cook's landing in 2020. "My old people lived in Sydney.
Items taken by Captain James Cook and documented by his botanist ... display at a new permanent facility on the very site, at Botany Bay, from where they were taken in 1770. Ray Ingrey again ...