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The old Gaol at Robe [B 2207] • Photograph

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Summary

The old Gaol at Robe, built in 1860 and held prisoners until 1881. After some prisoners escaped the outer walls were reinforced with steel boiler plates from the shipwrecked Admella. The walls of the gaol were restored in the 1990s.

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.4 cm x 8.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1924

Collection

Part of Robe Collection

Subject

Jails -- South Australia -- Robe

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

31/03/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,416 x 1,875 pixels (6.4 MP)

Size

6.43 MB

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