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Photographic Print : A View of Botany Bay, 1789. Artist: Robert Clevely
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A View of Botany Bay, 1789. Artist: Robert Clevely
A View of Botany Bay, 1789. The Supply and Sirius bringing in the first convict transports into Botany Bay, New South Wales, in 1787. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]
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Arrival Arriving Australia Basil Basil Lubbock Botany Bay Clevely Colony Convict Lubbock Maritime New South Wales Pacific Ocean Penal Colony Punishment Seafaring Supply Cleveley Sirius
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "A View of Botany Bay, 1789" by Robert Clevely. This captivating piece of historical art depicts the arrival of the Supply and Sirius ships, marking the first convict transports to Botany Bay, New South Wales, in 1787. Transport yourself to the early days of Australian history with this stunning, high-quality print. A perfect addition to any home or office, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a significant piece of historical significance. Experience the adventure of the past through the timeless beauty of this classic artwork.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "A View of Botany Bay, 1789" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Painted by the talented artist Robert Clevely, it depicts the arrival of the first convict transports into Botany Bay, New South Wales in 1787. As we gaze upon this monochrome scene, our eyes are drawn to two majestic ships - The Supply and Sirius - sailing towards the rugged coastline of Australia. These vessels symbolize both hope and punishment as they carry British convicts who were sent here as part of their sentence for crimes committed. The print captures the essence of seafaring life during the 18th century with meticulous detail. The rough waters of the Pacific Ocean create an atmosphere filled with anticipation and uncertainty. We can almost feel the salty breeze on our faces as we imagine what these early settlers must have experienced upon their arrival. Botany Bay itself is beautifully portrayed, showcasing its geographical features that would soon become integral to Australia's colonial history. This image serves as a reminder of Britain's expansionist ambitions and its determination to establish a penal colony in this distant land. Through this historical engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a crucial moment in Australian history. It allows us to reflect on themes such as crime, punishment, colonization, and maritime exploration that shaped not only New South Wales but also Australia as a whole.
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