King Otoo of Tahiti. Portrait of the ruler of Tahiti,drawn by William Hodges during Captain James Cook's 2nd voyage (1772-1775). This voyage,in HMS Resolution and Adventure,was in search of a southern continent which was assumed to exist. The ships crossed the Antarctic circle and on the way made contact with a number of islands for the first time. Some,like the tropical Pacific island of Tahiti,were inhabited | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Bernard, George |
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