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| Keywords: Nootka.jpg artist langswitch Ankunft der Schiffe der Kapt John Meares in Nootka Vancouver Island Kanada im Jahre 1788 wo er einen Pelzgroßhandel eröffnen wollte Arrival of Capt John Meares at Nootka harbour Vancouver island in 1788 where he intended to build a permanent British settlement This scene shows Meares' ships firing canons and a cutter on the shore as natives in boats look on point to the activities on the beach where British flags are flying From the French Edition of John Meares' Voyages titled Collection De Cartes Geographiques Vues Marines Plans et Portraits Aux Voyages Du Capitaine J Meares First published in England in 1790 and in France in 1794 Le Vaisseau la Cote Nord-Ouest D'Amerique Vu au moment ou il fut lancé en Mer a l'entré de Nootka Paris 1790 1794 copper engraving cm object history credit line Ref U298 accession number http //www brunias com/images/u298 jpg http //www brunias com/nwc html File Launch of the North-West America at Nootka Sound 1788 jpg PD-old Vancouver Island Nootka Island John Meares Nuu-chah-nulth 1788 in Canada British Columbia in the 1780s Ship launchings Uploads by Mattes from external sources | ||||
