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January 18th, 1868.
On the day fixed for his departure from Tasmania, 18th January 1868, H.R.H Prince Alfred was presented with an album of photographs.The album contained “eighty three photographs illustrative of the scenery of Tasmania, forty eight...
Who were they? They were photographer T.J. Nevin’s sitters for police records.
Above: Wall chart or poster of Tasmanian convicts produced by the Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority ca. 1991 with photographs by Thomas Nevin from the Queen...
When Thomas Nevin sat down to read The Mercury on the morning of 24th October 1872 and turned to an article reprinted from the London papers on “the valuable working of the Prevention of Crimes Act, or as it is better known, the Habitual Criminals Act”...
TRAVELLING PHOTOGRAPHERS 1874
On this tour, Clifford and Nevin travelled on the main road north from Hobart to Launceston.
Courtesy State Library of Tasmania
Samuel Clifford ca. 1874
Melton Mowbray from the Bothwell Road
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Francis Shearan,
Photo by T.J. Nevin 1878
The Hobart newspaper The Mercury of June 26, 1879 was a special edition in many ways for Thomas Nevin. It contained a dramatic account of the riot at the Town Hall the previous evening, details of which may...
