Convict Sydney at the Hyde Park Barracks. Greenway, although removed from his post as Government architect after only a few years, and many other convicts played a significant role in the shaping ...

Hyde Park Barracks Museum is ranked #14 out of 20 things to do in Sydney. See pictures and our review of Hyde Park Barracks ... an informative picture of what life was like as a convict in Sydney.

Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney is one of the city’s most handsome colonial buildings, an example of early Georgian architecture designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. Its classical ...

Postal worker Charles Huske Allen made a terrible mistake more than 200 years ago, at the age of 16. He stole an envelope in his care for delivery, and the irresistible £10 note within. The theft ...

Designed by convict architect Francis Greenway, the barracks has housed nearly 100,000 convict prisoners, ... Hyde Park Barracks Museum. Museums; Sydney; Monday 10 February 2020. Share.

Designed by convict architect Francis Greenway, the barracks has housed nearly 100,000 convict prisoners, ... Hyde Park Barracks. Museums | History; Sydney; Thursday 2 February 2023. Share.

Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks was built between 1817 and 1819 to house male convicts. The barracks is World Heritage Listed for its convict history, but is equally important for the story of 19th ...

The unique convict-themed sleepover at the Hyde Park Barracks Museum, including subsidised travel for rural and regional schools, will be a hallmark of Unlocking Heritage.

An unknown artist's painting of Sydney Convict Barracks, later Hyde Park Barracks, circa 1820. Picture: State Library of NSW Convicts were locked in the barracks, sleeping on hammocks in dormitories.

Rat infestations may have been a nightmare for convicts at Sydney's Hyde Park Barracks in the 1800s, but today historians are grateful for the rodents. Scuttering beneath the floorboards, the rats ...

A year after artist Jonathan Jones covered the Hyde Park Barracks courtyard in stones and embedded emu prints, notable artist Fiona Hall has been given the same canvas.