Norfolk Island Collection (page 7)

The idyllic countryside near Saint Barnabas chapel, Norfolk Island

Sunrise at Cooks memorial on the coastline of the National Park, Norfolk Island

The historic Saint Barnabas Chapel interior, with its cedar timber-work and beautiful tiled floor, Norfolk Island

An early spring storm whips along the coastline of Sydney bay, Norfolk Island

The Stables, a historic ruin originally built by convict labour during colonial times on Norfolk Island

An early spring storm whips along the coastline of Sydney bay, Norfolk Island

Sunset at Point Ross reserve on the coastline of Norfolk Island

First light at the Moreton Bay fig-trees on New Farm road, Norfolk Island

The Crystal Pool, Point Ross reserve, Norfolk Island

A sunstar behind the lone pine at Hunter Point, Norfolk Island

The Crystal Pool, Point Ross reserve, Norfolk Island

First light over Cemetery Bay, Norfolk Island

Sunstar in the rural farmland near Prince Phillip drive, Cascade bay, Norfolk Island

Sunstar over the coastline on Phillip Island, a small islet near Norfolk Island

Sunstar and clouds along the Norfolk Island coastline

Swirling tide at Anson Bay, Norfolk Island

Dramatic skies over Sydney bay on the coastline of Norfolk Island

Afternoon light sweeps across the Arthur Vale valley, Norfolk Island

The Stables, a historic ruin originally built by convict labour during colonial times on Norfolk Island

First light hits the coastal clouds and turns them a vivid pink at Slaughter bay, Norfolk Island

The Crankmill, A very historic ruin in the convict built area of Kingston, Norfolk Island

The Archway, a feature in the Volcanic rocky coastline of Norfolk Island
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Sydney bay sunset, Norfolk Island

A countryside view in the picturesque rurals of Norfolk Island

A countryside view in the picturesque rurals of Norfolk Island

The Stables, a historic ruin originally built by convict labour during colonial times on Norfolk Island

A countryside view in the picturesque rurals of Norfolk Island

A countryside view in the picturesque rurals of Norfolk Island

The amazing colours and eroded terrain of Phillip Island, an islet off the coastline of Norfolk Island

Three trees bend to the wind at Point Howe, Norfolk Island

The coastal view looking towards Cascade bay, Norfolk Island

The Mission valley and rural outlook on Norfolk Island

Tidal wash along the coastline of Anson bay, Norfolk Island

The mission valley and view across the wetlands, Norfolk Island

A view towards Norfolk Island from high on the clifftop track on Phillip Island

A coastal view from the track to Bird Rock, Norfolk Island

The idyllic countryside near Saint Barnabas chapel, Norfolk Island

The idyllic countryside near Saint Barnabas chapel, Norfolk Island

View to Anson bay on Norfolk Island, South Pacific

Windblown trees at Point Howe, Norfolk Island, South Pacific

A whitewood tree, indigenous to the south pacific region, growing on Norfolk Island, South Pacific

A whitewood tree, indigenous to the south pacific region, with night-time startrails, Norfolk Island, South Pacific

A view to bird rock on Norfolk Island, South Pacific

Looking toward Cemetery bay, Norfolk Island, South Pacific

Foreshore near Capella South, Lord howe Island, New south Wales, Australia

Wetlands in the Mission valley, Norfolk Island, South Pacific

The Mission valley lagoon after rains on Norfolk Island, South Pacific

Volcanic geology along the coastline of Norfolk Island, South Pacific
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Norfolk Island: A Historic British Penal Colony Turned World Heritage Site Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Norfolk Island, where history and natural wonders intertwine. As you gaze upon the picturesque Kingston Norfolk Island view, you'll be transported back to a time when this place was part of a restored British penal colony. Now designated as a world heritage listed area, it stands as a testament to the resilience and transformation of this once-cruel outpost. Kingston, Norfolk Island is an enchanting Georgian village that has been fully restored to its former glory. It proudly showcases its colonial past during the convict transportation era when it was built by convicts under harsh supervision. Today, however, it exudes tranquility and offers visitors a glimpse into its fascinating history. Sailing along Lake Ullswater in England's Lake District National Park may seem worlds away from Norfolk Island, but both places share their own unique charm. Just like the sailing dinghy passing through these serene waters, Norfolk Island beckons adventurers seeking solace amidst breathtaking landscapes. But not all remnants on this island are idyllic scenes; there are also reminders of decay and forgotten stories. An old lighter boat slowly succumbs to nature's embrace on Norfolk Island—a poignant symbol of time's passage and changing fortunes. While exploring the island's rich heritage extends beyond architecture and artifacts alone, botanical illustrations from c. 1790-95 offer glimpses into its diverse flora. From F. 31 Tylophora biglandolusa to F. 10 Solanum bauerianum;Solanum aviculare—these delicate ink & w/c on paper renderings capture nature's intricate beauty that has thrived here for centuries. As you wander through this world heritage listed area adorned with historic buildings and surrounded by stunning landscapes, let your imagination soar back in time while appreciating how far we've come since those convict days at Norfolk Island.