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The Founding of Australia by Capt. Arthur Phillip, 26th January 1788
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The Founding of Australia by Capt. Arthur Phillip, 26th January 1788
BAL5814 The Founding of Australia by Capt. Arthur Phillip, 26th January 1788 by Talmage, Algernon Mayow (1871-1939); Commonwealth Club, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23347212
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In this photo print, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the founding of Australia by Captain Arthur Phillip on January 26th, 1788. The image captures the essence of this monumental event with great detail and emotion. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly Capt. Arthur Phillip himself, standing tall and proud amidst a backdrop of British flags fluttering in the wind. His commanding presence exudes authority as he overlooks the bay where his ship has anchored. Surrounding him are soldiers dressed in their crisp uniforms, rifles at their sides, ready to protect and defend their new settlement. Sailors stand alongside them, paying homage with a respectful salute to mark this historic occasion. The painting by Algernon Mayow Talmage beautifully depicts not only the military aspect but also showcases the ceremony that took place upon arrival. It serves as a reminder of both the challenges faced by these early settlers and their determination to establish a new home far away from familiar shores. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind it but also offers an opportunity for reflection on Australia's rich history. It serves as a visual reminder of how one man's vision and leadership laid down foundations that would shape an entire nation for generations to come.
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