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title: Beacon Island
author: Vunz
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18601/beacon-island/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 2024-03-02
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# Beacon Island

_Authored by Vunz_

## Image File

[![Beacon Island](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18601.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18601.jpg)

## Image Caption

Beacon Island, situated within an archipelago of 122 islands at the northern tip of the Houtman Albrolhos, Australia. Survivors from the *Batavia* shipwreck were ferried to this island.

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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beacon_Island,_Abrolhos_Islands,_WA.jpg) by [**Vunz**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beacon_Island,_Abrolhos_Islands,_WA.jpg). Submitted by [Kim Martins](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/kim.martins/ "User Page: Kim Martins"), published on 02 March 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

