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Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of a reward poster for Martin Cash, George Jones and Lawrence Cavenagh

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Public Domain
Public Domain
Type
Postcards
Place
Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Materials
Ink, Paper
Collection
Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1
Accession number
1986.0117.3801

Description

Postcard featuring a black and white photograph (in reduced facsimile), reproducing a "Reward Poster", published by James Barnard, Government Printer, Hobart Town [VDL] titled "REWARD! / FIFTY SOVEREIGNS and a Conditional Pardon... the three Convicts (Runaways from Port Arthur) MARTIN CASH, GEORGE JONES and LAWRENCE KAVENAGH... " dated "19th January, 1843" signed "M.Forster/Chief Police Magistrate". The postcard is unused.

Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 6:16:02 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2026-09-30. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.