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Tasmanian convict photograph: a…
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Melbourne
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7-Dec-2024
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Tasmanian convict photograph: a carte-de-visite, annotated verso: '28. Alexander Woods, per London. Taken at Port Arthur 1874'. Alexander wood was one of 250 convicts transported onboard the 'London', arriving in van Diemen's land on 9th July 1844. He had been convicted and court martialled at St. Johns, Newfoundland, and sentenced to 14 years transportation. The prison photograph was taken 30 years after his arrival.
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Printed & Written Material: Photographs