Statue of Young Nick
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Statue of Young Nick
Statue of Young Nick, James Cooks cabin boy, who first sighted land, Gisborne, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1182102
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Exploration Gisborne Motioning North Island Oceania Pacific Rim Point Pointing Preceding
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of exploration and discovery as it showcases the Statue of Young Nick, located in Gisborne, North Island, New Zealand. Against the backdrop of a stunning sunset, this silhouette sculpture stands tall outside James Cook's cabin. The statue pays homage to Young Nick, who was Cook's cabin boy and first sighted land in this very spot. The image transports us to a bygone era when brave individuals embarked on daring voyages across uncharted waters. As the sun sets on the horizon, casting its warm hues upon the coast, we are reminded of the rich history that unfolded along these shores. The contemporary art piece perfectly blends with its surroundings while motioning towards an exciting past filled with adventure and curiosity. It serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and our relentless desire to explore new frontiers. As we gaze at this horizontal photograph, we can almost feel ourselves being transported back in time – standing alongside Young Nick himself – witnessing his awe-inspiring moment firsthand. This image is not just a snapshot; it is a testament to human resilience and determination. Don Smith/Robert Harding has skillfully captured this momentous scene through his lens, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of nature and our shared history. Whether you are an avid traveler or simply someone who appreciates artistry and storytelling through photography, this print will undoubtedly ignite your imagination and inspire you to embark on your own journey of discovery.
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