A commemorative monument stands on rocky ground at Possession Island recording the 1770 landing of Captain James Cook and the claiming of Australia’s east coast for Britain. The plaque overlooks the waters of the Torres Strait.
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Categories: Built Environments, Human Influenced Landscapes
Historic plaque marking Captain Cook’s claim at Possession Island. Possession Island, Australia.
Historic plaque marking Captain Cook’s claim at Possession Island.
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