Episode of Series “The Explorers”.
During the years 1768-1770 Captain James Cook sailed around the world in the ‘Endeavour’ and claimed Australia for the British Crown. This is an account of his voyage. Suitable for secondary school level.
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ACMI Identifier
325245
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Discovery and exploration
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Australia - Exploring expeditions
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Cook, James, 1728-1779
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Endeavour (Ship)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Explorers - Australia
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Voyages around the world
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
History → Australia - Discovery and exploration
History → Australia - Exploring expeditions
History → Australia - History - To 1788
History → Cook, James, 1728-1779
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)