Captain James Cook

United Kingdom, 1975

Film
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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.

Credits

director

John irvin

producer

Michael Latham

production company

British Broadcasting Corporation

Duration

00:54:00:00

Production places
United Kingdom
Production dates
1975

Appears in

The Explorers

Group of items

The Explorers

Explore

Collection metadata

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 → Documentary films - Great Britain

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

History → Australia - Discovery and exploration

History → Australia - Exploring expeditions

History → Australia - History - To 1788

History → Cook, James, 1728-1779

History → Endeavour (Ship)

History → Explorers - Australia

History → History

People → Cook, James, 1728-1779

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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