Sketch image of Black Jack Anderson, WA's only pirate.
Museum of the Great Southern

Myths & Legends: Black Jack Anderson
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Did Black Jack Anderson exist? Delve into the myths and legends of WA’s only pirate. 

Delve into the truth and fiction behind Black Jack Anderson, a notorious 19th-century sealer in one of WA’s most brutal and sad industries along the South Coast. 

Presented by Malcolm Traill, Research Associate, Museum of the Great Southern.