These are extracts printed during 1969 in the Daily Mirror to acknowledge 200 years since Captain Cook left England in search of the southern land, first named New Holland and then renamed Australia.
Taken using window lighting.
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Nice lighting, color, detail and subject. Not sure the composition is drawing me into it, though. My eye just lands at the bottom of the image and stays on the glasses.