Captain James Cook's pioneering journeys across the Pacific in the eighteenth century changed the course of science. They also provided us with a superb visual record of this period of exploration.
The new owners of an exact replica of HMS Endeavour have grand ... harbour close to where Captain James Cook began his historic voyage on the original Endeavour in 1768, has undergone ...
Influenced by Solander, Banks had planned to study with Linnaeus at Uppsala. But he ultimately joined James Cook aboard HMS Endeavour, departing for Tahiti in 1768, and invited Solander to accompany ...
HMS Endeavour is complete with a fully-equipped kitchen, three decks with a capacity for 250 people and a licence to sell alcohol - Eleanor Bentall ...
In a hostile encounter, British explorer Captain James Cook stepped off HMS Endeavour and onto the shores of what is now known as Botany Bay in South Sydney. There, he tried to communicate with ...
Among the flotilla is a replica of Captain James Cook's HMS Endeavour, which arrived in the country in 1769 - the first European vessel to do so since Dutch explorer Abel Tasman reached New ...
The new coin features the HMS Resolution, the ship that was captained by James Cook. The year 2020 marks the bicentenary of the reign of George III, Britain’s longest-reigning king. During his ...