English Captain James Cook landed at Possession Bay in South Georgia Island. While his vessel HMS Resolution sat at anchor in ...
Yet another statue of Captain James Cook has been destroyed after a spate of vandalism in the lead up to Australia Day. The bronze sculpture of the British explorer at the famous Cook's Cottage in ...
The statue of Captain James Cook was found covered in paint on Thursday A statue of British explorer Captain James Cook has been vandalised in Melbourne in an apparent protest on the eve of ...
In the winter of 1769, the British explorer Captain James Cook, early into his first voyage across the Pacific, received from a Polynesian priest named Tupaia an astonishing gift—a map ...
Cook, who was the explorer who first came into our territory," said Maquinna. "As a result of the explorations of our territory, the natural resources of our lands have been taken. We want to ...
Captain Cook's legacy in Australia is often the subject of controversial debate On 29 April 1770, explorer James Cook arrived in Australia. He would later claim the region for the British crown.