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Kingston, Norfolk Island, is a very historic Georgian village and fully restored colonial outpost of the British Empire during the convict transportation era. Built by convicts under cruel supervision, now a peaceful world heritage listed area
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Kingston, Norfolk Island, is a very historic Georgian village and fully restored colonial outpost of the British Empire during the convict transportation era. Built by convicts under cruel supervision, now a peaceful world heritage listed area
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Southern Lightscapes-Australia
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Architectural Feature Australasia Coastal Feature Colonialism Island Norfolk Island Pacific Islands Prisoner Remote Sandstone South Pacific South Pacific Ocean
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This stunning print captures the essence of Kingston, Norfolk Island, a place steeped in history and beauty. The Georgian village stands as a testament to its colonial past, with buildings that were painstakingly restored from their convict-built origins. As you gaze upon this tranquil scene, it's hard to imagine the harsh conditions under which these structures were originally constructed.
The British Empire's presence is palpable in every architectural feature, reminding us of a time when convicts toiled under cruel supervision to create this outpost in the South Pacific. Despite its dark beginnings, Kingston now exudes an air of peace and serenity that belies its tumultuous past.
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Norfolk Island holds a special place in history as one of the last remaining colonial outposts of its kind. Its remote location only adds to the allure of this idyllic destination, where sandstone cliffs meet the crystal-clear waters of the South Pacific Ocean.
As you admire this panoramic view captured by Southern Lightscapes-Australia, let yourself be transported back in time to an era when empires ruled and prisoners labored. Kingston may have been built on hardship and suffering, but today it stands as a testament to resilience and restoration.
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