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Captain Cooks statue, Australia, 1928
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Captain Cooks statue, Australia, 1928
Captain Cooks statue, Australia, 1928. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Australia, 2nd series
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This print captures the iconic statue of Captain James Cook in Australia, taken in 1928. The image was originally featured on a collectible cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd as part of their second series. The statue itself stands tall and proud, paying homage to the renowned British explorer who played a significant role in Australian history. Captain Cook's stoic figure is depicted with great detail, showcasing his commanding presence and determination. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from the 1920s, transporting us back to an era when exploration and discovery were highly regarded. It serves as a reminder of Australia's rich heritage and its connection to Britain. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the countless adventures undertaken by Captain James Cook during his voyages across uncharted territories. His contributions have left an indelible mark on both countries involved. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect on the courage and curiosity that drove explorers like Captain Cook to venture into unknown lands. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our innate desire for knowledge. Through this simple yet powerful image, we are transported back to an important chapter in history – one that continues to shape our understanding of Australia's past while honoring the legacy of Captain James Cook.
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