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Gaol photo of Arthur Astill

Captured: Portraits of Crime, Arthur Astill

Arthur Astill, a 16 year old labourer from Orange in central west NSW, was photographed at Dubbo Gaol on 24 January 1893 while awaiting trial for murder

  • Mugshots
  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
Gaol photo of Jim Skidmore

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, Jim Skidmore

Jim Skidmore, a 34 year old station hand from Sydney, was photographed at Broken Hill Gaol on 31 May 1927 while serving a sentence of six months hard labour for the illegal use of a motor car

  • Mugshots
  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
Gaol photo of Sarah Clifford

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, Sarah Clifford

Sarah Clifford, born in Jamaica c.1833, was a former convict and known pickpocket in both Tasmania and NSW. She was photographed numerous times at Darlinghurst and Biloela gaols between 1872 and 1910

  • Mugshots
  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
Gaol photo of James Dwyer

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, James Dwyer

James Dwyer, a 25 year old postal official born at Camden Park, the ‘great feudal estate’ of the Macarthur-Onslows, was photographed at Darlinghurst Gaol on 17 June 1899 the day after he  had been convicted of forgery and uttering

Gaol photo of Pier McDhoon

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, Pier McDhoon

Pier McDhoon, born in New Caledonia or India c. 1872, was convicted of multiple horse stealing offences between 1887 and 1913, and was photographed on at least six occasions at Darlinghurst and Parramatta gaols

  • Mugshots
  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
Gaol photo of William Plummer

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, William Plummer

William Plummer, a 66 year old whitesmith (metal worker) originally from England, was photographed at Parramatta Gaol on 26 March 1884 while serving a sentence of four years hard labour for burglary

  • Mugshots
  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
Gaol photo of Margaret Higgins

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, Margaret Higgins

Margaret Higgins, a 45 year old servant from Maitland, was photographed at Dubbo Gaol on 17 October 1905 while serving a life sentence for murder

  • Mugshots
  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
Gaol photos of Willie and Jacky

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, Willie and Jacky

Willie Kenambury, a 24 year old tracker, was photographed at Albury Gaol on 10 January 1894 while on remand for murder. His co-accused, Jacky Bullyell, 25 years old, was also a tracker

  • Mugshots
  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
Gaol photo Cecil Pierpont

Captured: Portraits of Crime 1870-1930, Cecil Pierpont

Cecil Pierpont, a 37 year old musician from England, was photographed at Parramatta Gaol on 20 October 1903 while serving a twelve month sentence for false pretences

  • Crime
  • State Archives collection
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