These images are scans of prints. And yes they are low quality, but they do tell a small part of the story of living on Norfolk Island for two years. The image of the ruins was used as a book jacket cover for The Anthology of Colonial Australian Crime Fiction.

Overlooking Norfolk's airport

Norfolk Island's past was built on the horror experienced by convicts. Transported from Ireland, these men suffered from the brutal treatment they experienced on this remote island.

Remnants of the gaol

Anthology of colonial Australian crime fiction book jacket cover image. Published 2008. Melbourne University Press.
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