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Excavations

Artefacts uncovered through archaeological digs, revealing hidden aspects of Pentridge Prison's past.

Table spoon

metal spoon

Prisoner's cutlery

1850s

Matchbox

c1860

Broad arrow shoe

leather shoe, c1860

Penny Ink Well

ceramic vessel

Cutlery fork

cutlery fork, mid 19th century

Prisoner shoes

leather shoes, c1900-1940

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