Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the sailing of the Endeavour. First up is a chart showing the 'discoveries' made by Captain Cook. Second is the ship beached at Endeavour River after damaging it on the Endeavour Reef in 1770.
for Sunday Stamps - celebrating historical events
These are beautiful stamps, very detailed. Maps on stamps are always very informative!
ReplyDeleteI have chosen a couple of French historical events. See here.
It is interesting how he managed to get all the way around NZ but not AU.
DeleteLovely combination of stamps. I imagine the botanist aboard was taking a break from plants with 'disaster avoided' and thanking his lucky stars.
ReplyDeleteI've taken a journey to Denmark here
Yes, I wonder if he thought he had found heaven.
DeleteHere is my entry:
ReplyDeletehttp://viridianpostcard.blogspot.com/2021/10/sunday-stamps-history-on-stamps.html