Port Arthur 3 - Historical Chart Strzelecki Year: circa 1859

Year: circa 1859

Mount William National Park is a pristine paradise tucked away on the north east coast of Tasmania

The terrain supports a diverse range of vegetation

The area has large tracts of plantation forest in testament to it's logging heritage

The coastal town of St Helens is located at the southern entrance to the conservation area and offers places to stay plus services and facilities

Port Arthur 3 - Historical Chart Strzelecki Year: circa 1859Year: 1850 Print Size: 57cm x 75cm This comparatively well preserved and intricately detailed plan of the penal settlement of Port Arthur was prepared from a survey by J R Hurst, dated 1824. The topography of the area is beautifully depicted with subtle colouration and finely shadowed vegetation contributing to the almost three dimensional image. The carefully drawn buildings, stone walls, watercourses and roads reflect the actual position of early