[Beechey, Frederick William] 1796-1856 :[Landing in Bounty Bay, Pitcairn Island, December 1825]

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Title

[Beechey, Frederick William] 1796-1856 :[Landing in Bounty Bay, Pitcairn Island, December 1825]

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Grass, rocks and coconut palms in the right foreground, more palms and dramatic rock formations with cliffs (known as St Paul's Rocks) in the background. Two longboats each with five occupants tossed in the surf in the centre foreground. Very similar to a sketch by Captain F. W. Beechey used as the basis for an engraving in his "Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's Strait. (London, 1831), Vol 1, opp

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Image

Date created

1825

Creator

Beechey, Frederick William (Capt), 1796-1856 / Lysaght family / Atkinson family

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22618814

Locations

Bounty Bay / Pitcairn Island

Related subjects

Blossom HMS (Ship) / Beechey, Frederick William (Capt), 1796-1856 / Rock formations / Pitcairn Island / Beaches / Discovery and exploration / Bounty Bay

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