Arthur Phillip, British Admiral and colonial governor, (1886).Artist: W Macleod

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Arthur Phillip, British Admiral and colonial governor, (1886). Phillip (1738-1814) was appointed Governor of New South Wales, the first European colony on the Australian continent, when it was founded in 1786. He founded the city of Sydney. Wood engraving from 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I', by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886).

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