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Back To The Goldfields Coolgardie Kalgoorlie 1892 1940 Prose Books by A. N. Bingley.

Synopsis

Title: Back To The Goldfields Coolgardie Kalgoorlie 1892 1940
Author/Publisher: A. N. Bingley
Publication Year: 1998
Format: Illustrated Paperback

Dive into the vibrant and challenging history of Western Australia's iconic goldfields with A. N. Bingley's compelling non-fiction account, *Back To The Goldfields Coolgardie Kalgoorlie 1892 1940*. This comprehensive work meticulously chronicles the boom and evolution of two of Australia's most legendary mining towns.

Spanning nearly five decades, from the frenetic discoveries of 1892 through to 1940, Bingley’s narrative illuminates the people, events, and transformations that shaped Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie during their most pivotal years. As an illustrated volume, it offers a visual journey alongside its detailed historical prose.

• The Goldfields Epoch: 1892-1940: Delves into the initial discoveries and the subsequent establishment of the goldfields in Coolgardie and Kalgoorlie, charting their development and the significant events over the specified period.
• Life in the Boomtowns: Explores the daily lives, struggles, and triumphs of the miners, prospectors, and pioneers who flocked to these remote outposts, creating bustling communities amidst the harsh Australian landscape.
• Visual Record of an Era: Enhanced with illustrations, the book provides a visual dimension to the historical account, bringing to life the landscapes, machinery, and inhabitants of the goldfields during this dynamic epoch.

As a signed edition by its author and publisher, A. N. Bingley, this volume offers a personal connection to a significant piece of Australian history. It is an essential acquisition for collectors of Australiana, enthusiasts of mining history, and those seeking an authentic and detailed portrayal of the gold rush era.

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This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

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