Convict Fremantle A Place of Promise and Punishment |
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| Author:
| Bosworth, Michal |
| ISBN: | 978-1-920694-33-3 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
| Publisher: | UWA Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.50 |
Book Description:
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Long recognised for its fine old buildings, the cosmopolitan port city of Fremantle held special significance as the first landfall for early settlers to the Swan River Colony. Michal Bosworth takes the reader on a fascinating journey through nineteenth century Fremantle, a journey centred on the grim complex of buildings set up to house the prisoners.
Long recognised for its fine old buildings, the cosmopolitan port city of Fremantle held special significance as the first landfall for early settlers to the Swan River Colony. Michal Bosworth takes the reader on a fascinating journey through nineteenth century Fremantle, a journey centred on the grim complex of buildings set up to house the prisoners.