BHC2418

View of part of Owharre [Fare] harbour, island of Huahine Long Caption: Hodges's paintings of the Pacific celebrate British exploration. He was appointed by the Admiralty to record the places discovered on Cook's second voyage, undertaken in the 'Resolution' and 'Adventure', 1772-1775. This canvas, along with BHC2419, was painted on the spot during Cook' s second voyage. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Ministry of Defence Art Collection Object: BHC2418 Artist: William Hodges Date: 1774 Medium: oil on canvas Size: 490 mm x 645 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.