moving image Voyage of the Courtesans
- Summary
- "In the spring of 1789, a ship left port in London bound for the Botany Bay penal colony in Australia. The ship carried precious cargo - women, sent to keep the desperate male colonists from engaging in what their governor called 'gross irregulari... Read more
- Contents
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Introduction -- The founders of Australia -- Trouble at home and abroad -- Newgate and its prisoners -- Freedom on the Lady Juliana -- Industry aboard the ship -- Arrival, and a future, in Australia.
- Format
- moving image
- Description
- 1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher
- PBS Home Video 2005
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | DVD E-TV VOY in E-TV DVDs | Reshelving |
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Lady Juliana (Ship)
Women prisoners Great Britain History 18th century
Female offenders Great Britain History 18th century
Convict ships Great Britain History 18th century
Penal transportation Great Britain History 18th century
Penal colonies Great Britain History 18th century
Penal colonies Australia New South Wales History 18th century
Lady Juliana (Ship)
Convict ships
Female offenders
Penal colonies
Penal transportation
Women prisoners
Great Britain
New South Wales