Norfolk Island Penal Settlement
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
penal settlement
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision |
gptkb:Norfolk_Island
|
gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
colonial architecture
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:British_penal_transportation maritime history historical research tourism development environmental conservation local governance convict labor colonial_administration cultural_exchange |
gptkbp:climate |
subtropical climate
|
gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
yes
National_Heritage_List |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Australian_heritage
|
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Australian_culture
|
gptkbp:currentStatus |
historical site
|
gptkbp:established |
1788
|
gptkbp:floors |
35 square kilometers
|
gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:New_South_Wales
|
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
19th century
penal colony |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
convict records
early_Australian_history |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Norfolk Island Penal Settlement
|
gptkbp:infrastructure |
roads
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Norfolk_Island
|
gptkbp:majorIndustry |
agriculture
|
gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:Norfolk_Island_pine
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
cultural festivals
heritage conservation efforts archaeological discoveries commemoration events First fleet arrival Second fleet arrival reestablishment of settlement settlement abandonment |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
The Old Gaol
|
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Captain_Philip_Gidley_King
|
gptkbp:opened |
1855
|
gptkbp:population |
convicts
|
gptkbp:purpose |
detention of convicts
|
gptkbp:surroundingArea |
South_Pacific_Ocean
|
gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
|
gptkbp:transportation |
ship
sea route |