Transportation of convicts from Britain to Australia
Transportation of convicts from Britain to Australia in the 19th century. The regime on board the convict ships was harsh as were the punishments. Here a prisoner who has been flogged until his back is raw is then put into a brine (salt) bath and his back is scrubbed with a broom
Picture No
13901960
Media ID
48378420
Size
2216px x 2468px
(1.2MB)
Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive





























