Annotated watercolour painting by Georg Forster, made during James Cook’s second voyage ... from the Terra Nova expedition In 1772, Cook captained the HMS Resolution on a voyage to find land mass in ...
Sides’s latest effort, “The Wide Wide Sea,” is a gripping account of Captain James Cook’s final voyage ... His third expedition consisted of 180 people in two wooden ships, the Resolution ...
Shells from Captain James Cook’s final voyage were thought lost, but it turns out that a lecturer had pulled them from a dumpster 40 years ago. The collection, with roughly 200 specimens from ...
On the 17th of January 1775, English Captain James Cook landed ... to the modern age. Cook and his vessel HMS Resolution departed Plymouth Sound in July 1772 on an expedition to circumnavigate ...
The voyages of Captain James Cook delivered new and exciting scientific and geographical discoveries to the western world. "Natural Curiosities", such as rocks, plants and animals were obviously ...