Memorial statue to 16th century Royal Navy explorer Captain James Cook overlooking Whitby harbour whom explored the Americas, Australia, New Zealand

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Memorial statue to the Royal Navy explorer Captain James Cook overlooking Whitby harbour whom is credited with the early exploration of the Americas, Australia and New Zealand. Cook came to a sad end being murdered in the Hawaiian islands on 14 February 1779

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Size: 6000px × 4179px
Location: Whitby, Yorkshire, England
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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