Wreck of HMS Sirius. 18th-century artwork of the shipwreck of HMS Sirius,the flagship of the fleet that set out establish a British colony in Australia. This shipwreck occurred on 19 March 1790 on a reef off Norfolk Island. This island is in the Pacific,1400 kilometres east of the Australian mainland. The crew were stranded until rescued nearly a year later. Recorded by a Port Jackson painter,this scene is drawing 22 from the Natural History Museum's Watling Collection | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Natural History Museum, London |
Bildgröße: | 3313 px × 2638 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
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