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Kurnell Peninsula (peninsula)

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Kurnell, Botany bay, the Landing Place of Captain Cook, 1911

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086M/17
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A view looking seawards past the obelisk which marks Captain Cook's landing place in 1770; with a jetty projecting out in to the bay. Kurnell lies on the Kurnell Peninsula, which forms the southern headland enclosing Botany Bay.

Dates: 1911
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