• a carte de visite of detective John Christie, dubbed "the Sherlock Holmes of Victoria police"About the image: Detective John Christie in disguise as a tinker. Museum Victoria
• an image of the posse that captured outlaw Ned Kelly
• an account of the first Australian policeman killed in the line of duty (in 1803)
• an image of the police escort for British aviator Amy Johnson
• an image of a mobile forensic van of the Victoria police, ca. 1960
Featuring History of Mystery/Detective Fiction and Other Literary Ramblings of Elizabeth Foxwell
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Policing in Australia exhibition.
The exhibition "Policing in Australia since 1788" includes:
Labels:
Amy Johnson,
Australian police,
John Christie,
Ned Kelly
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