Digital resources tagged with ‘empire’
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Batavia Shipwreck Ruins Stone ruins on Western Australia’s remote West Wallabi Island are the oldest structures built by Europeans in Australia and tell a tale of mutiny and murder. National / Year 9 & 10 / Australian History / Discovery and Exploration | |
Captain Cook - Great Southern Continent In his first great voyage of discovery, James Cook is chosen to find and explore the 'Great Southern Land'. National / Year 9 & 10 / Australian History / Discovery and Exploration | |
Captain Cook - The Polynesian Tupaia Joins the Endeavour Voyage Cook takes on board an additional passenger, Polynesian priest and fellow navigator Tupaia. Tupaia shares his remarkable navigational skills, convinced that the notion of a great land mass is a European fantasy. National / Year 9 & 10 / Australian History / Discovery and Exploration | |
South Sea Islander in London Omai, a young Tahitian warrior who joined Captain James Cook’s second voyage, had his portrait painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds and inspired a spectacular pantomime at Covent Garden. VIC / VELS Level 6 / History / Discovery and ExplorationNSW / Stage 6 Preliminary / Society and Culture / The Social and Cultural World National / Year 9 & 10 / Australian History / Discovery and Exploration |