Len Webb Ecological Images Collection
 Image No. 16-70 |
LandscapesMt Cook, granite hill covered by rainforest with low cloudMt Cook, just south of Cooktown, Queensland 1959 Larger image (63K) |
Len Webb Ecological Images Collection
When the "Endeavour" was being repaired at the nearby Endeavour River in 1770, the artist Parkinson in Cook's party painted a scene similar to this, which may have been the first European painting of a tropical rainforest in Australia.
Image No. 16-70Landscapes
Mt Cook, granite hill covered by rainforest with low cloud
Mt Cook, just south of Cooktown, Queensland
1959
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