Convict Places - A Guide to Tasmanian Sites Aboriginal and the United Nations

and the United Nations

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Convict Places - A Guide to Tasmanian Sites Aboriginal and the United NationsBetween 1804 and 1853, the small island of Tasmania received 74,000 convicts from Britain, including 13,000 women. Convict Places looks at how convicts and their labour created the new colony: their legacy included not just gaols and prohibition stations but also convict built roads, bridges, wharves, public and private buildings and agricultural sites. Illustrated with paintings, maps, plans, colonial records and photographs, Convict Places will give