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Sydney Illustrated, Statue of Captain Cook, Hyde Park (engraving)
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Sydney Illustrated, Statue of Captain Cook, Hyde Park (engraving)
1045266 Sydney Illustrated, Statue of Captain Cook, Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Illustrated, Statue of Captain Cook, Hyde Park. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 February 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22644372
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This engraving titled "Sydney Illustrated, Statue of Captain Cook, Hyde Park" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical significance of this iconic monument. The image showcases the majestic statue of Captain James Cook standing tall in Hyde Park, Sydney. The attention to detail in this print is remarkable; every line and stroke brings out the grandeur of both the statue and its surroundings. The artist from English School has beautifully captured the essence of this landmark, emphasizing its importance as a symbol of Australia's colonial history. Standing proudly on a pedestal, Captain Cook's statue serves as a reminder of his significant role in exploring and charting new territories during his voyages across uncharted seas. This engraving was originally featured in The Graphic on February 28th, 1880 – an era when illustrated papers played a vital role in disseminating news and knowledge. As we gaze upon this print today, it transports us back to that time when statues like these were revered for their historical value. It allows us to appreciate how art can immortalize important figures who have shaped our world. This particular print is part of Bridgeman Images' collection and offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Australia's rich cultural heritage through visual storytelling. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about history, this engraving provides a fascinating window into Sydney's past.
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