The spirit of rural Australia / Farm life
Davison, Liam, 1957-
The spirit of rural Australia / words, Liam Davison ; photography, Jim Conquest. - 160 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
First published exclusively for "The Weekly Times" in 1999 by New Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd.
This book focuses on the nature of rural landscapes and communities. The photography has a nostalgic theme that reflects on past farming practices, institutions and key occupations fundamental to rural Australia, while at the same time the text considers the changes which are occurring throughout rural communities. Organised into the sections: Land, Work, House, Town and Communication, images of country people, elements of story, anecdote, memoir and biography intertwine to produce this visual celebration.
9781760792312 (hbk.) 1760792314 (hbk.)
Farm life--Australia--Pictorial works.
Australia--Rural conditions--Pictorial works.
Photobooks.
630.994 779.9994
The spirit of rural Australia / words, Liam Davison ; photography, Jim Conquest. - 160 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.
First published exclusively for "The Weekly Times" in 1999 by New Holland Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd.
This book focuses on the nature of rural landscapes and communities. The photography has a nostalgic theme that reflects on past farming practices, institutions and key occupations fundamental to rural Australia, while at the same time the text considers the changes which are occurring throughout rural communities. Organised into the sections: Land, Work, House, Town and Communication, images of country people, elements of story, anecdote, memoir and biography intertwine to produce this visual celebration.
9781760792312 (hbk.) 1760792314 (hbk.)
Farm life--Australia--Pictorial works.
Australia--Rural conditions--Pictorial works.
Photobooks.
630.994 779.9994