Captain Cook Memorial
Captain James Cook Memorial, Point Venus, Tahiti. Installed in 1901.
Captain Cook and his company arrived at Tahiti aboard Endeavour to observe the Transit of Venus expected on 3 June 1769. Point Venus on Matavai Bay is said to be the site of their encampment and point of observation.
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Captain Cook Memorial
Captain James Cook Memorial, Point Venus, Tahiti. Installed in 1901.
Captain Cook and his company arrived at Tahiti aboard Endeavour to observe the Transit of Venus expected on 3 June 1769. Point Venus on Matavai Bay is said to be the site of their encampment and point of observation.
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Uploaded on September 10, 2018
Taken in September 1964