Macquarie Harbour penal station
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
cathedral
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Sarah Island penal station
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gptkbp:closed |
1833
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
gptkb:Tasmanian_Heritage_Register
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Macquarie Harbour penal station
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Tasmania
gptkb:Macquarie_Harbour |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sarah_Island
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
site of infamous escapes
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gptkbp:notableFor |
timber production
harsh conditions escape attempts |
gptkbp:notableInmate |
gptkb:Alexander_Pearce
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gptkbp:opened |
1822
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gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:British_colonial_government
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gptkbp:population |
up to 500 convicts at peak
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gptkbp:purpose |
secondary punishment for reoffending convicts
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Port_Arthur_penal_colony
gptkb:Norfolk_Island_penal_colony |
gptkbp:status |
historic site
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Macquarie_Harbour
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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