Queensland Native Police sent to hunt the Kelly Gang, 1879

Native Mounted Police contingent sent to Victoria to hunt for the Kelly Gang. From left Senior Constable Tom King, Sub Inspector Stanhope O’Conner, (Officer in charge of the Queensland detachment), Troopers- Barney, Johnny, Jimmy, Jack and Hero, Victorian Police Superintendent J Sadlier (arms folded), and Victorian Police Commissioner, Captain Standish. Collection of the Queensland Police Museum 

Collection of the Queensland Police Museum

Theme:
Queenslanders, Quintessential Queensland
Related: 
Aboriginal heroes: episodes in the colonial landscape
Keywords:
Aboriginals, bushrangers, Indigenous, Kelly Gang, Native Police
Location Node: 
Australia
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Date of copyright: 
19 November 2010
Date captured: 
19 November 2010
Date created: 
19 November 2010