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tasmania: breaking the immemorial monotony
…Inevitably, this forceful community, gradually spreading from its seashore settlements, came into contact with the elusive aborigines of the forest. It was known from the start that they existed. When Dutch sailor Abel Tasman arrived off the southeast coast in … Continue reading
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tasmania: clouds from the past
Tasmania and the final solution down under…. “Our forbears,” a Tasmanian lady named Mrs. Charles Meredith wrote in 1852, “were British farmers and country gentlemen, not usually considered a desperately ferocious and blood-thirsty class.” The myth has since been assiduously … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Duterreau, George Arthur Van Diemen Land, George Augustus Robinson, John Glover paintings, John Glover paintings Tasmania, Lt-Governor Arthur Tasmania, Lyndall Ryan, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Tasmania final solution, Tasmania genocide, Tasmania penal colony, Van Diemen's Land
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