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The Captain Cook Monument is a 27-foot obelisk that was erected in 1874 to memorialize where Cook died. He was killed in 1779 after a fight broke out between the Hawaiians and Westerners.
But those who oppose this monument say it ignores tens of thousands of years of indigenous history. The statue of Captain James Cook in Sydney's Hyde Park. The statue of the first President of ...
A statue of British hero Captain James Cook has been vandalised just days before Australia Day celebrations kick off. The ...
The museum sits close to where British explorer James Cook was born A museum dedicated to 18th Century British explorer Captain James Cook has reopened for the season, but future funding for the ...
City of Yarra will not reinstate the Captain Cook monument in Fitzroy North’s Edinburgh Gardens because it says repeated vandal attacks have made it too costly to repair. Instead the plaque ...
James Cook first spotted the bay and stayed ... Take time in between snorkel trips and scuba dives to behold the large white Captain Cook Monument that sits across the bay. There's also a ...