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THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS ALBANY WESTERN AUSTRALIA

By Albany Historical Society Inc

2020 • Paperback • The Albany Historical Society Inc

Description

Title: THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS ALBANY WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Author/Publisher: Albany Historical Society Inc
Publication Year: 2020
Format: Illustrated Paperback

A comprehensive account documenting the first one hundred years of Albany, Western Australia. Published by the Albany Historical Society, this volume delves into the foundational period of this significant regional centre, covering its early development, key events, and the lives of its early inhabitants.

Synopsis

Published by the Albany Historical Society Inc., this compelling non-fiction volume meticulously chronicles the initial century of Albany, Western Australia. It serves as an authoritative historical account, delving into the formative era of one of the region's earliest and most significant European settlements.

The book provides a comprehensive exploration of Albany's foundational period, charting its emergence and development through its crucial first hundred years. It offers readers a deep understanding of the key events and the lives of the early inhabitants who shaped this vital regional centre.

  • Early Settlement and Growth: Explore the narratives of Albany's beginnings, from its establishment as a nascent settlement to its initial stages of growth and the challenges faced by its first residents.
  • Defining Historical Events: Discover the pivotal moments and significant occurrences that marked Albany's history during its inaugural century, highlighting the forces that influenced its trajectory.
  • Community and Early Inhabitants: Gain insight into the individuals and communities whose efforts and experiences were instrumental in building Albany, illustrating the social fabric of the early settlement.
  • Visual Heritage: The narrative is enhanced by illustrations, offering visual context and bringing to life the people, places, and events discussed within this comprehensive historical record.

This volume is an essential acquisition for collectors of Australian regional history, particularly those with an interest in Western Australia's heritage. Its publication by the Albany Historical Society Inc. underscores its authenticity and deep connection to the subject matter, making it a valuable addition to any serious historical library.

Condition

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

Specifications

ISBN 9780859058216
Format Paperback
Condition Good
Publisher The Albany Historical Society Inc
Year 2020
Subject History
Features Illustrated
NarrativeType Non-Fiction
SpecialAttributes Historical

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