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A View of Botany Bay

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Where: Botany Bay, New South Wales map

When: 1788.

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Stevens-18395 Heather Stevens
This illustration was in a book published in 1789: "The voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay : with an account of the establishment of the colonies of Port Jackson & Norfolk Island / compiled from authentic papers which have been obtained from the several departments. To which are added, the journals of Lieuts. Shortland, Watts, Ball & Capt. Marshall with an account of their new discoveries ; embellished with fifty five copper plates, the maps and charts taken from actual surveys, & the plans and views drawn on the spot, by Capt. Hunter, Lieuts. Shortland, Watts, Dawes, Bradley, Capt. Marshall, &c."

https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJ4ZGAGey/ROdzO88AvaQag

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This image was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the State Library of New South Wales (SLNSW) as part of an ongoing cooperative project. The object represented in the photograph is part of the permanent collection of the State Library of New South Wales (catalogue record 846590), and is thought to be in the public domain in Australia. The photograph is the work of a paid employee of the SLNSW, and the SLNSW is the copyright owner. The SLNSW has licensed this image as part of a specific set for which permission has been confirmed by OTRS.

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