Reference numberLH005161DescriptionThis photograph of the Prison gatehouse was taken in winter time between 1875 and 1880. The gatehouse was built in 1855 by convict labour. There was a house on each side, one for the Gatekeeper and one for the Deputy Superintendent. The clock above the arch was made in London in 1854 by Thwaite and Reid.Date1875Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Prison Gatehouse, The Terrace (1875). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 04/04/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/19864