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Tasmanian Probation Station
A convict probation station in Tasmania (known as Van Diemens Land until 1856). In the foreground a group of convicts going about their work are supervised by an armed guard. Date: 19th century
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image of "Tasmanian Probation Station" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This 19th century photograph transports you back in time, showcasing a convict probation station in Van Diemens Land, Tasmania. In the foreground, a group of convicts work diligently under the watchful eye of an armed guard. Add this unique and intriguing mug to your collection and enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich history of Tasmania's convict past.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image transports us back in time to the Tasmanian Probation Station in Van Diemen's Land, Australia, during the 19th century. The station, a crucial component of the Australian convict transportation system, was established to provide a means of rehabilitation and discipline for convicts who had served their sentences but were not yet deemed fit to be released into society. In the foreground of this photograph, a group of convicts are seen going about their work, their faces etched with the signs of hard labor and the weight of their past transgressions. Their every move is closely monitored by an armed guard, a constant reminder of the consequences of disobedience. The convicts' clothing, consisting of drab uniforms and chain gang gear, further underscores their subjugated status. The Tasmanian Probation Station, also known as the New Norfolk Probation Farm, was situated in the picturesque countryside, with the rolling hills and lush vegetation providing a stark contrast to the grim reality of convict life. The station's inhabitants were tasked with various agricultural and industrial activities, including farming, timber cutting, and quarrying, with the aim of instilling in them a sense of responsibility and self-sufficiency. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of convict life in Van Diemen's Land and the lengths to which authorities went to ensure the rehabilitation and eventual reintegration of convicts into society. The image also serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, as many of these men and women went on to lead productive and fulfilling lives after their release.
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