Taken shortly before the infamous Tasmanian penal settlement of Port Arthur closed for good, these images record the faces of men sent to Australia on convict ships between the 1820s and the 1850s. The Port Arthur convict photographs are a truly remarkable survival from Australia's colonial past.
This is an out-of-print book; it is in USED but generally good condition. Please contact the bookshop, Just Tassie Books at The Book Cellar, for additional detailed photos and description of condition.
Published: 2010
Format: softcover
Pages: 224, indexed
Illustrations: black and white |