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Easter Island or Davis's Island

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Date

March 6, 1830

Artist

William Waldegrave, 8th Earl Waldegrave (1788-1859)

Collective Title

A log of the proceedings of HMS Seringapatam by Capt. The Hon. W. Waldegrave, June 27 1829 to July 26 1830

Collection

Private Collection

Acknowledgements

Digitised by TWW

Image Licence

All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

Courtesy of a Private Collector

Location

Easter Island, Chile

Country

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Coasts
Islands
Cliffs

Category

Landscapes & Seascapes

TWW Comment

In 1770 Felipe González de Ahedo found Easter Island and named it Isla de San Carlos or de David. It was translated as "Davis's Island".

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