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Kingston, Norfolk Island, is a very historic Georgian village and fully restored colonial outpost of the British Empire during the convict transportation era. Built by convicts under cruel supervision, now a peaceful world heritage listed area
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Kingston, Norfolk Island, is a very historic Georgian village and fully restored colonial outpost of the British Empire during the convict transportation era. Built by convicts under cruel supervision, now a peaceful world heritage listed area
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Kingston, Norfolk Island, is a very historic Georgian village and fully restored colonial outpost of the British Empire during the convict transportation era. Built by convicts under cruel supervision, now a peaceful world heritage listed area
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Architectural Feature Coastal Feature Colonialism History Idyllic Island Norfolk Island Pacific Islands Prisoner Remote Sandstone South Pacific South Pacific Ocean Unesco World Heritage Site
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This stunning print captures the historic beauty of Kingston, Norfolk Island, a village with a rich past as a colonial outpost of the British Empire during the convict transportation era. Built by convicts under harsh conditions, this Georgian village has been fully restored and now stands as a peaceful world heritage listed area.
The tranquil scene depicted in this image showcases the idyllic charm of Kingston, with its sandstone buildings and coastal features set against the backdrop of the South Pacific Ocean. The absence of people in the photograph allows viewers to appreciate the architectural details and historical significance of this remote island destination.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the weight of history that permeates through every stone and structure in Kingston. From its origins as a place of punishment for prisoners to its current status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Norfolk Island serves as a reminder of our shared past and offers visitors a glimpse into Australia's colonial history.
Southern Lightscapes-Australia has expertly captured the essence of Kingston in this image, inviting us to reflect on how far this once troubled outpost has come. Let yourself be transported to another time and place through this print from Australian Views.
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