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.

Captain James Cook and his journeys will be the focal ... “His first command [was given] in 1768 with Endeavour, the ship ...

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 ...