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Title
James Cook (1728–1779) as a Young Man
Date
1997
Medium
bronze & stone
Measurements
H 180 x W 50 x D 60 cm;
Plinth: H 90 x W 150 x D 190 cm
Accession number
TS9_HJC_S024
Acquisition method
commissioned by Hambleton District Council and Great Ayton Parish Council
Work type
Statue
Owner
Great Ayton Parish Council
Custodian
Great Ayton Parish Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
12th May 1997
Access
at all times
Signature/marks description
on west face of base, adjacent to right foot: 1/3 Dimbleby '97
Inscription description
north face of plinth: JAMES COOK / who lived in Great Ayton / between 1736 and 1745 / later became / Captain James Cook / R.N. F.R.S / Famous Navigator; engraved on west face of plinth in upper and lower case lettering: NICHOLAS / DIMBLEBY. / sculpt. MVMXCVII
