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Before Tasman

Early Pacific journeys

Early Pacific journeys

Proof of Spanish discovery?

Proof of Spanish discovery?

Terra australis incognita

Terra australis incognita

Abel Tasman

Tasman’s first view of New Zealand

Tasman’s first view of New Zealand

Conflict at Murderers Bay

Conflict at Murderers Bay

Golden Bay

Golden Bay

Tasman’s achievement

Tasman’s ‘ragged line’

Tasman’s ‘ragged line’

Map of Nova Zelandia

Map of Nova Zelandia

Commemorating Tasman (1st of 3)

Commemorating Tasman (1st of 3)

James Cook

British Pacific expeditions

British Pacific expeditions

An 18th-century observatory tent

An 18th-century observatory tent

Chronometer, c. 1820

Chronometer, c. 1820

Instructions for James Cook’s first expedition (1st of 2)

Instructions for James Cook’s first expedition (1st of 2)

Cook’s three voyages

Young Nicks Head

Young Nicks Head

Replica of the <em>Endeavour </em>

Replica of the Endeavour

James Cook’s map of the South Island (1st of 3)

James Cook’s map of the South Island (1st of 3)

The <em>Resolution</em> medal

The Resolution medal

Impressions of ‘Dusky Bay’ (1st of 2)

Impressions of ‘Dusky Bay’ (1st of 2)

‘Cook’s Cove’

‘Cook’s Cove’

Cook’s achievement

Cook’s map of New Zealand

Cook’s map of New Zealand

Mt Taranaki in Cook's journal, 13 January 1770

Mt Taranaki in Cook's journal, 13 January 1770

Documenting native plants (1st of 2)

Documenting native plants (1st of 2)

Early depiction of a Māori chief

Early depiction of a Māori chief

Memorials to Captain Cook

Memorials to Captain Cook

Cook stamps (1st of 3)

Cook stamps (1st of 3)

Explorers after Cook

The Chatham Islands

The Chatham Islands

Russian commemorative medallion

Russian commemorative medallion

French explorers

One of de Surville’s anchors

One of de Surville’s anchors

French sketch of a Māori

French sketch of a Māori

The death of Marion du Fresne

The death of Marion du Fresne

Spotted stargazer

Spotted stargazer

The <em>Astrolabe</em> in French Pass

The Astrolabe in French Pass

Dumont d'Urville's charts

Dumont d'Urville's charts

Last discoveries

Port Macquarie, about 1813 (1st of 2)

Port Macquarie, about 1813 (1st of 2)

The entrance to Port Oxley (Otago Harbour), 1826

The entrance to Port Oxley (Otago Harbour), 1826

Manukau Heads (1st of 2)

Manukau Heads (1st of 2)

Tasman Glacier

Tasman Glacier

The Southern Alps

The Southern Alps



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