Never before seen image of Ned Kelly is discovered
This grainy image depicts two rugged mates cutting timber, but what makes this archaic photo immortal is the man on the right with the beard is deemed 'very likely' to be Victorian bushranger Ned Kelly.
How Ned Kelly's mother lived a 'notorious' life among criminals
Ellen Kelly might be best known because of her Australian outlaw son Ned, but a new biography has revealed how the mother lived her life among criminals long before he was even born.
Mementoes from executions of Australia's notorious criminals revealed
From a plaster death mask of highwayman Ned Kelly to a snap of bushranger Daniel 'Mad Dan' Morgan dying, a National Portrait Gallery exhibition in Canberra reveals the most macabre mementoes.
Bushranger Killed - Twisted History | Limelight Tours
On This Day……… 9th April 1865 The notorious bushranger Dan Morgan was shot on this day in 1865, at a homestead at Peechelba. He layed wounded for a number of hours with out medical attention, before dying at 2:15pm. His body was taken to the woolshed, and placed on public display. Photographers from Beechworth and […]
Never before seen image of Ned Kelly is discovered
This grainy image depicts two rugged mates cutting timber, but what makes this archaic photo immortal is the man on the right with the beard is deemed 'very likely' to be Victorian bushranger Ned Kelly.
Ned Kelly's order sister Maggie. Officially Mrs.William Skillion. At the time of the Kelly uprising she was living in a common law marriage with Tom Lloyd.
Joe Byrne's corpse strung up on a cell door at the Benalla lock-up for photographers: No attempt has been made to clean or neaten the appearance of the deceased and the body has been erected crudely with ropes to allow the photographers to capture images with less effort. This final indignity speaks volumes about the Victorian attitudes to death, crime and humanity.
The 2 brick chimneys which stood at the Kelly hut site. They were built by Andes little sisters family when they built a new hut on this site. Nothing remains today
