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George Bass and Matthew Flinders encounter a group of Aborigines, Australia, 1790s (colour litho)
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George Bass and Matthew Flinders encounter a group of Aborigines, Australia, 1790s (colour litho)
977979 George Bass and Matthew Flinders encounter a group of Aborigines, Australia, 1790s (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Bass and Matthew Flinders encounter a group of Aborigines, Australia, 1790s. Illustration for Our Empire Story by H E Marshall (Jack, c 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Aborigines British Empire Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Expedition Explorers Coast Scene Matthew Flinders
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 1790s in Australia, where two renowned explorers, George Bass and Matthew Flinders, find themselves encountering a group of Aborigines. The image beautifully captures the historical significance of this meeting between British explorers and the indigenous people of Australia. The scene is filled with curiosity and intrigue as these adventurers from Great Britain come face to face with the native inhabitants of this vast land. It serves as a powerful reminder of the colonial era and the impact it had on both European settlers and Aboriginal communities. The vibrant colors in this lithograph bring life to an important moment in history, showcasing not only the beauty of Australia's coastal landscape but also highlighting the cultural exchange that took place during these early encounters. This image was originally created by Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton for "Our Empire Story" by H. E. Marshall, published around 1910. It stands as a testament to exploration and adventure during a time when Europe was expanding its reach across distant lands. As we reflect upon this photograph print today, it prompts us to consider how different cultures have intersected throughout history and reminds us of our shared humanity.
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