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'I feel honoured I can help him tell his story': the death-row drawings of Charlie Flannigan | Art


The drawings were uncovered by accident. Curator and historian, Muran man Don Christophersen had been researching another prisoner when he found them at the South Australian Museum. Official records from the time portray Flannigan as a cowardly and cruel man, citing a dispute over a card game as his motive for Croker’s murder – but Christophersen believes there was something deeper at play. “It wasn’t the card game, the card game was just the spark. There was something underlying and we will probably never know what it was,” he says.
Perhaps, for instance, Flannigan knew Croker’s reputation from working Wave Hill Station: that he had been involved in a retribution massacre of an unknown number of Aboriginal men in Limmen. Flannigan supplied no defence to the court during his trial, only registering a plea of “not guilty”. “I just feel honoured I can help him tell his story,” Christophersen says. ....

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Charlie Flannigan's death-row art tells the story of NT's first hanged man


Charlie Flannigan s death-row art tells the story of NT s first hanged man
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Possibly a scene depicting Charlie Flannigan s retreat after the murder of Sam Croker in 1892.
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You re about to be hanged for a murder you committed. You can hear the prison workers testing the new gallows in the yard to make sure the town s first hanging goes to plan.
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Almost 130 years ago, he became the first man hanged in the NT
His story is incomplete, but his drawings give an insight into outback life in the late 1800s ....

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