File:Bill Thompson (Tasmanian convict).jpg

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Studio photograph of old William Thompson in convict uniform and leg irons

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Bill Thompson (Old William Thompson)   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
John Watt Beattie  (1859–1930)  wikidata:Q6263251
 
Alternative names
Beattie, J.W.; J. W. Beattie; J W Beattie
Description British-Australian photographer
Photographer studio in Tasmania, Australia
Date of birth/death 15 August 1859 Edit this at Wikidata 24 June 1930 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Aberdeen Hobart
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q6263251
Title
Bill Thompson (Old William Thompson)
Description
English: Studio photograph of old William Thompson in convict uniform and leg irons.
  • Subjects:
    • Thompson, William - fl. 1841-
    • Coal Mines (Convict Station : Saltwater River) - Biography
    • Convicts - Tasmania
    • Convicts - Costume - Tasmania - History
    • Older men - History - 19th century
    • Restraint of prisoners - Equipment and supplies - History
    • Leg irons - History
  • ADRI: AUTAS001125883736
Date circa 1900
date QS:P571,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(187-?)
Medium 1 photograph : sepia toning
Dimensions height: 14 cm (5.5 in); width: 9.9 cm (3.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,14U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,9.9U174728
Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts
Notes Note: see Image:Bill Thompson (Tasmanian convict) grey.jpg for a colour-edited version that was a Featured Picture.
Source State Library of Tasmania

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current23:44, 24 November 2010Thumbnail for version as of 23:44, 24 November 20102,256 × 3,168 (1.06 MB)LobStoR (talk | contribs)lossless crop, from full-sized original
00:59, 23 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 00:59, 23 January 2006600 × 852 (59 KB)Pfctdayelise (talk | contribs)*Title: Bill Thompson *source: [http://images.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/Detail.asp?ID=AUTAS001125883736 State Library of Tasmania] * Creator(s): Beattie, J. W. 1859-1930 * Date: 187-? * Description: 1 photograph : sepia toning ; 14 x 10 cm. * Notes: Ex

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