Poster Print : Captain James Cook - British explorer, captain and navigator
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Captain James Cook - British explorer, captain and navigator
Captain James Cook - British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy (1728-1779). Date: 1776
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1776 Adventurer Cartographer Cook Dgcol Exploration Explorer Navigator Seaman
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office with our captivating Captain James Cook Poster Print. This elegant portrait showcases the legendary British explorer, captain, and navigator in his prime. Drawn from an original 1776 illustration, this high-quality poster is perfect for history enthusiasts, nautical aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the allure of the sea. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with the Captain James Cook Poster Print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captain James Cook (1728-1779): A Visionary Explorer of the 18th Century This striking portrait captures the determined and resolute gaze of Captain James Cook, a British explorer, navigator, and cartographer who left an indelible mark on the history of seafaring and discovery. Cook's career in the Royal Navy spanned over four decades, during which he made three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, charting new territories, making invaluable scientific discoveries, and establishing the first European contact with numerous indigenous peoples. In this image, taken in 1776, Cook is depicted in his full naval uniform, a testament to his rank and status as a captain in the Royal Navy. The meticulously detailed uniform, complete with a tricorn hat adorned with a gold band and a sash, signifies his position and authority. Cook's steadfast expression and piercing gaze convey his unwavering commitment to exploration and discovery, even in the face of the unknown. Cook's voyages led to the discovery of numerous islands, including Hawaii, New Zealand, and Australia, and expanded the world's knowledge of the Pacific Ocean. He was also the first European to chart the eastern coastline of Australia and to cross the Antarctic Circle. Cook's achievements as a cartographer were equally impressive, as he produced some of the most accurate maps of his time. This portrait is a poignant reminder of Cook's groundbreaking contributions to the world of exploration and the enduring legacy of his voyages. Cook's spirit of adventure, courage, and determination continue to inspire generations of explorers and seafarers.
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