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The Museum of Perth chronicles the social, cultural, political and architectural history of Perth.

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A city and its setting : images of Perth, Western Australia
George Seddon and David Ravine.

 

Publisher
Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Arts Centre Press | 1986.

Book Blurb
... is a pictorial and literary record of the growth of a city during 150 years from the date of foundation early in the nineteenth century until modern times. That growth took place during a period of great social and technological change. The story begins with a few tents in unexplored bush in an isolated British colony and ends in the conglomerate of buildings, services and utilities of an Australian city.

Summary
N/A

Notes
Ill. on lining papers.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 273-287.

Physical Description
304 p. : ill., maps, ports ; 28 cm.

Dewey Call Number
Q 994.11 SED
760/.044999411

Museum Call Number
XXX

ISBN
0949206083

Subjects
City planning -- Western Australia -- Perth -- History.
Architecture -- Western Australia -- Perth -- History.
Travel.
Perth -- History.
Perth -- Description.
Perth -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Perth (W.A.) -- In art.
Perth (W.A.) -- In literature.
Perth (W.A.) -- Description and travel.
Perth (W.A.) -- Pictorial works.
Western Australia -- Perth.
Perth (W.A.) -- Description.
Perth (W.A.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Perth (W.A.) -- History.

 

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