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| Page Views: 1,135 Last Visit to Port Arthur: August, 2005 | Port Arthur - Convict's Retreat by ATXtraveler - last update: Sep 4, 2005 |
A Day in the life of the English Penal Colony How do you get free labour when building your empire?
Send your population halfway around the world for free slave labour by sending your convicts!
People who were convicted of stealing as little as a loaf of bread were sent to Tasmania, and sentenced to many years of forced labor.
One of the biggest colonies was at Port Arthur. |
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b1bob Mon Apr 21, 2008 03:35 UTC Nice job! I'll go in February, not August. | cnango Sun Apr 20, 2008 22:32 UTC Love your pictures & informational tips. I would definately want to spend all day here and take all 3 ferry tours. Thanks for visiting my Bulls page. | saraheg77 Sun Sep 25, 2005 08:17 UTC It WAS remarkable! :) |
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