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Early Australia In Photographs by Tennent George J, Australian History

By Tennent George J

1984 • Hardcover • Savvas Publishing

Description

Early Australia in Photographs is a non-fiction pictorial history book by Tennent George J, published in 1984. This Illustrated hardcover provides a visual journey through Australia's early colonial and pre-Federation history using archival photographs. It is an excellent resource for Australian history and photography enthusiasts.

Synopsis

Title: Early Australia In Photographs
Author/Publisher: Tennent George J (Savvas Publishing)
Publication Year: 1984
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

Early Australia In Photographs by George J. Tennent, published in 1984, offers a compelling visual journey through the formative years of Australia. This non-fiction pictorial history book, presented as a new edition, serves as a comprehensive photographic record for adult readers with a keen interest in the nation's past.

Focusing on Australian history, the volume utilises extensive photographic material to depict the colonial and pre-Federation eras. It provides an engaging and accessible exploration of a pivotal period, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and scholars of Australia's historical landscape.

  • Archival Imagery: This photographic collection is distinguished by its use of archival images, offering a direct visual window into early Australian life and landscapes. The photographs serve as primary historical sources, captured during the nation's foundational period.
  • Colonial & Pre-Federation Eras: The book comprehensively covers Australia's historical trajectory from its colonial beginnings through to the momentous years preceding Federation. Readers are invited to witness the evolution of society, infrastructure, and culture across the continent during these pivotal decades.
  • Visual Historical Narrative: More than just a collection of pictures, this work constructs a non-fiction historical narrative purely through its visual content. The carefully curated photographs illuminate significant events, daily life, and the changing face of the Australian continent without requiring extensive textual commentary.

As a vintage publication from 1984, this illustrated hardcover remains a cherished addition for collectors of Australian history and photography. Its dedication to preserving and presenting the visual heritage of early Australia ensures its continued relevance and appeal for those wishing to connect with the nation's origins.

Condition

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

Specifications

Format Hardcover
Condition Good
Publisher Savvas Publishing
Year 1984
Type Picture Book
Genre Photography
Topic Australian History
Signed No
Edition New ed.
Vintage Yes
Features Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Language English
Ex Libris No
Inscribed No
Book Title Early Australia In Photographs
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Intended Audience Adults

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