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The First Fleet
Some of the First Fleet - eleven British Navy ships under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip, which took 750 British convicts to Botany Bay, where they established the first European settlement in Australia, 1788. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11799468
© 2005 Getty Images
15713 Crime Prisons Sailing Ship Transport Vessel Diry Format
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image "The First Fleet" by Hulton Archive from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating poster showcases eleven British Navy ships under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip, which transported 750 British convicts to Botany Bay in 1788. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details. Add this essential piece of historical art to your home or office, and relive the journey that began Australia's rich and diverse history.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The First Fleet - A Historic Voyage to Australia's Shores
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from the Hulton Archive takes us back in time to a momentous event in history - the arrival of the First Fleet at Botany Bay, Australia, in 1788. The image showcases some of the eleven British Navy ships under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip that embarked on this groundbreaking expedition. Intriguingly, these vessels were not ordinary naval crafts but carried a cargo far more precious and controversial - 750 British convicts. This daring journey marked the establishment of Australia's first European settlement and laid the foundation for what would become a vibrant nation. The composition beautifully captures the enormity and grandeur of these sailing ships as they navigate through vast waters towards their new destination. The format chosen enhances its timeless quality, transporting us back to an era when sea voyages were both treacherous and awe-inspiring. Symbolizing both hope for redemption and punishment for crimes committed, this photograph reminds us of humanity's complex past. It serves as a poignant reminder that our present is shaped by those who came before us. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse, we are invited to reflect on how exploration, resilience, and human endeavor have shaped nations throughout history.
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