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Colonization: discovery of the establishment of Port Jackson (Port Jackson), 18th century (aquatint)
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Colonization: discovery of the establishment of Port Jackson (Port Jackson), 18th century (aquatint)
MMM5457612 Colonization: discovery of the establishment of Port Jackson (Port Jackson), 18th century (aquatint); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Colonization: discovery of the establishment of Port Jackson (Port Jackson) in Botany Bay in New South Wales (Australia), ideal representation of the founding of Sydney in 1789, with the representation of the country's abundant natural resources, but also the role of the navy and the British army, as well as civilians, representing domination English about Aborigines. Aquateinte, color scheme, by T.Gosse, 18th century.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning aquatint print captures the historic moment of colonization and discovery in the 18th century, specifically depicting the establishment of Port Jackson (Port Jackson) in Botany Bay, New South Wales (Australia). The intricate details in this artwork showcase not only the natural beauty and abundant resources of the land but also highlight the significant role played by the navy, British army, and civilians in dominating over the indigenous Aboriginal population.
The artist, T. Gosse, skillfully brings to life a scene that symbolizes the founding of Sydney in 1789, with English settlers asserting their control over the native people and their territory. The color scheme used adds depth and richness to this portrayal of colonialism during a time when European powers were expanding their empires across distant lands.
As we gaze upon this piece from the National Maritime Museum in London, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history where cultures clashed and new societies were forged through conquest and exploration. It serves as a reminder of both the triumphs and tragedies that marked this era of global expansion.
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