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Poster Print : Eagle-Hawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Eagle-Hawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Eagle-Hawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula, 1901. Narrow isthmus connecting the Tasman Peninsula with the Forestier Peninsula, used by the British in 1830s with a line of dogs chained to posts to prevent convicts attempting to escape Port Arthur prison. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Media ID 19174633
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Commonwealth Of Australia Federated Australia Federation Headland Isthmus Oceania Peninsula Remote Rooftop Rooftops Tasmania Tasmania Australia Werner Company Eaglehawk Neck Tasman Peninsula
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Eagle-Hawk Neck Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1901, showcases the stunning yet narrow isthmus connecting the Tasman Peninsula with the Forestier Peninsula in Tasmania. A historic site, Eagle-Hawk Neck was once used by the British in the 1830s with a line of dogs chained to posts to prevent the passage of Tasmanian tigers. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring a piece of Australian history into your home or office. Sourced from Heritage Images, the creator and year of the photograph remain unknown, adding to its intrigue. Order now and let this beautiful print tell a story.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Eagle-Hawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula, 1901 - A Glimpse into Australia's Convict History
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. This print takes us back to the year 1901, capturing a moment in time on the Eagle-Hawk Neck of Tasmania's mesmerizing Tasman Peninsula. The photographer remains unknown, but their lens has immortalized an important piece of Australian history. The narrow isthmus connecting the Tasman Peninsula with the Forestier Peninsula served as a strategic location during the 1830s when British authorities used it to prevent convicts from escaping Port Arthur prison. In this image, we witness a line of dogs chained to posts along this historic pathway. As we explore this snapshot further, our eyes are drawn beyond the canine sentinels towards a cluster of quaint houses perched atop rooftops against a scenic backdrop. These humble dwellings stand as witnesses to bygone eras and tell tales of resilience amidst isolation. The rugged beauty of Tasmania is showcased in every detail - from the remote landscape surrounding Eagle-Hawk Neck to its dramatic headland jutting out into Oceania's vast expanse. This vista evokes both awe and contemplation about Australia's geographical features and its rich tapestry of history. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time; we can almost feel the cool breeze brushing against our faces as we stand on that very spot over a century ago. It serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, echoes
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