Item 1 - Hobart penitentiary exhibit - paper scrolls

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Identity area

Reference code

AU TAS UTAS SPARC 2019/1-Uni-1

Title

Hobart penitentiary exhibit - paper scrolls

Date(s)

  • 2019 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 pdf file

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Hamish Maxwell-Stewart is Professor of Social History at the University of Tasmania. He is using Tasmania's significant convict archives to study intergenerational health issues. For more information see : https://www.utas.edu.au/profiles/staff/history-and-classics/hamish-maxwell-stewart

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Administrative history

Face Lab, lead by Professor Caroline Wilkinson, is a research group that carries out forensic/archaeological research and consultancy work, including craniofacial analysis, facial depiction and forensic art. Face Lab specialises in facial identity, ... »

Name of creator

Administrative history

Liverpool John Moores University (abbreviated LJMU) is a public research university in the city of Liverpool, England. The university can trace its origins to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts, established in 1823.[3] This later merged to become ... »

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Paper scrolls displayed on the walls of the Hobart penitentiary depicting the average face of 19th century convict created from archival records.

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Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »