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| Picture No | 10055544 |
| Date | circa 1820s |
| Description | Australian Convicts |
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Tasmanian convicts sentenced to hard labour are made to carry a hundredweight of shingles - 50 kilos - for up to 50 kilometres, but this will be abolished by the 1850s
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| Source | lithograph by unnamed artist in Sketches of Australian Life & Scenery |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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