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A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand. The Maori people are native to New Zealand
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A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand. The Maori people are native to New Zealand
A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand. The Maori people are native to New Zealand which was visited by Cook on all three of his voyages. James Cook (1728-1779) British navigator, explorer and cartographer. Engraving from Captain Cooks Original Voyages Round the World (Woodbridge, Suffolk, c1815)
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Anthropology C1815 Captain Cartographer Cook Dusk Exploration Explorer Family James Native Navigator Original Pacific Round Suffolk Visited Voyages World Zealand 1728 1779 Maori Polynesian Woodbridge
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This print titled "A Family in Dusk Bay, New Zealand" captures the essence of Maori culture. The Maori people, who are native to New Zealand, have a rich history and deep connection to their land. This image transports us back in time to an era when British navigator and explorer James Cook first encountered these Pacific islands. Cook's voyages around the world brought him to New Zealand on three separate occasions. His encounters with the Maori people were not only significant for his exploration but also for our understanding of anthropology and ethnography. This engraving from Captain Cook's Original Voyages Round the World, dating back to c1815, serves as a historical testament to those early interactions. In this particular scene, we witness a Maori family against the backdrop of Dusk Bay. The warm hues of twilight add an ethereal touch to their presence. Their traditional attire reflects their Polynesian heritage while showcasing intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance. Through this powerful image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left by both Cook's expeditions and the indigenous peoples he encountered along his journeys. It is a visual reminder that connects us with our shared human history and celebrates the resilience and beauty of diverse cultures across our globe.
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