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Image of Book 2: The Convict Era -Port Arthur
Author David Hopkins
Binding Paperback
Edition Second
Condition Good
Item Status Unavailable at present. Copy recently sold. Please enquire to be placed on Wait List
Publisher David Hopkins
Release Date 01 Jan 1970
Price
$20.00
Weight 0.165kg
ISBN 9780958828086

Port Arthur: a place of discipline in chains.

Established as an isolated gaol for convicts requiring 'severe discipline and hard labour' Port Arthur was reviled as a place where the lash was law and solitary confinement the norm.