TURNING POINTS · 1830
Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
Port Arthur is one of eleven Australian Convict Sites on the World Heritage List.
The story, as a puzzle
The prison at the end of the world.
From 1830 to 1877 this was a penal settlement for convicts transported from Britain who reoffended, on a peninsula whose narrow neck was guarded by a line of chained dogs. Pin it.
Where it is
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