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Van Dieman's Land (T...
On of the main places that convicts were transported to until the mid 19th century when transportation ceased.
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Chain Gang
A chain gang near Sydney Australia in the 19th century. The chain gang was used to punish convicts who misbehaved. Men were shackled together with heavy chains whilst they carried our labouring jobs such as road building.
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Hulk
The hulks were old navy ships that had had their masts removed. They were used as prison ships (particularly for those awaiting transportation). Conditions on the ship were terrible and many died of diseases such as cholera and typhoid.
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Convict Ship
One of the ships that transported the convicts to Australia.
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Prisoner Graffiti
A prisoner recording their presence before being transported in Nottingham Gaol.
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