Pitcairn Island
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Pitcairn Island is the only inhabited island of the Pitcairn Islands, in the southern Pacific Ocean, of which many of the 40 inhabitants are descendants of mutineers of HMS Bounty.
Pitcairn Island’s rocky shoreline
The history of the Pitcairn Islands begins with the colonization of the islands by Polynesians in the 11th century. Polynesian people established a culture that flourished for four centuries and then
Pitcairn Island
…As coral reefs are absent, fishing is offshore. Sharks, sea bream, barracuda, and tuna are all abundant. Whale migrations are seen yearly. History of the Pitcairn Islands Mutiny on the Bounty…
1825 Admiralty Chart No 1113 of Pitcairn Island showing "Adamstown" settlement
Fletcher Christian's House
1849 painting of John Adams Wooden House and grave Pitcairn Island
1908 photograph of Wooden House Built by the Mutineers of the 'Bounty,' Pitcairn Island