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Opp. p. 299. Jamess Valley St Helena 1792, c. 1802 (w / c)
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Opp. p. 299. Jamess Valley St Helena 1792, c. 1802 (w / c)
5670873 Opp. p. 299. Jamess Valley St Helena 1792, c.1802 (w/c) by Bradley, William (1757-1833); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: William Bradley - Drawings from his journal A Voyage to New South Wales, 1802+
William Bradley was a British naval officer who participated in the 1787 First Fleet from Portsmouth to found the penal colony in Australia.
Dimensions: 13.2 x 19.3 cm inside framelines, 19 x 24.3 cm sheet or smaller); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Australian, out of copyright
Media ID 23584128
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
British Navy Cliff Colonial History First Fleet Flagship Hms Sirius Jamestown Plateau Precipice Sail Settlement Sheer Steep Fleet
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This print titled "Opp. p. 299. Jamess Valley St Helena 1792, c. 1802" by William Bradley takes us on a visual journey back in time to the early days of colonial history. The painting showcases the artistic talent and keen eye of Bradley, a British naval officer who played a significant role in the establishment of Australia's first penal colony. The image captures an exquisite seascape view from James Valley in St Helena, dating back to 1792 or around 1802. The HMS Sirius, flagship of the First Fleet, can be seen majestically sailing through calm waters as it approaches the shore. The ship symbolizes both adventure and colonization as it carried troops and supplies to establish new settlements. Bradley's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the coastline with its steep cliffs and sheer precipices that create a dramatic backdrop for this maritime scene. The composition beautifully balances elements of nature with man-made structures such as Jamestown settlement nestled along the bay. As we admire this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when exploration was at its peak and nations were expanding their territories across vast oceans. This print serves as a reminder of our rich maritime heritage and pays homage to those brave individuals who embarked on perilous journeys in search of new horizons.
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