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Fremantle Prison, Government of Western Australia, 2014. Softcover. As new copy. AUSTRALIAN ART WEST AUSTRALIANASCARCE. Colour illusts pp. 60 #1220/220723 (Still in publisher's unopened wrap.)After 136 years of operations Fremantle Prison closed on 30 November 1991. The majority of its inmates were transferred to the newly constructed prison complex at Casuarina.When the prisoners and prison guards left, they took their personal belongings and memories with them. Overnight the Prison became an empty shell, dispossessed of the human element that gave it life.One thing the prisoners could not take was the artworks, murals, graffiti and poetry they had marked on the walls of their cells and in the exercise yards. Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be… Read More