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Hope in hell : a history of Darlinghurst Gaol and the National Art School

by Deborah Beck

This illustrated volume examines the history of the Darlinghurst Gaol, one of Australia's oldest buildings. It details the site's transformation from a penal facility into the current home of the National Art School.

Accession 21912 ISBN 1741147395 Publisher Allen & Unwin
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