Form/Genre: Pictorial works

This document portrays in detail the seventeen World War 1 Penrith Nurses, including background information on the Nepean Cottage Hospital and nurses's diary extracts from the Nepean Times. The seventeen nurses are: Adele Baker, Jessie Bassetti - Rachel Clouston - Esther Coggins - Stella Colless ...

A promotional cdrom on the City of Penrith

This series for school students explores the landscapes, culture and people of some of Australia's closest neighbour's. The books provide current information, maps, statistics, fun facts, timelines plus accompanying photographs all designed to support Australian Curriculum requirements. This titl...

The book looks at how photography was used to create idea of a nation. It reveals how Australia's view of the world and itself has changed by photography which paralleled development of colonies & relationships between settlers and Indigenous Australians.

One of the world's most loved cruise lines, P & O Cruises can trace its history back over 175 years. Through an impressive and unique collection of imagery, this book details that history and explores its impact in shaping the British Empire.

Begins with the taking of photographs of many kinds and in varied circumstances by all the protagaonists, the Nazis, their collaborators and the 'soldier tourists' in the ghettos; the Jews, the resistance movements and the Allied Forces [Jacket]

In 1894 Spencer was appointed as biologist and photographer for the Horn Expedition, the first scientific expedition to Central Australia. In 1901, he and Frank Gillen set off from Oodnadatta to Borroloola and took an amazing 500 glass-plate photographs.....

"Photos that Changed the World" gathers together images of pivotal moments in world history in one stunning volume. In lavish two-page spreads, this book presents nearly one hundred of history's most memorable photographs from the Wright Brothers' first flight to the bombing of Pearl Harbor, from...

Review: Top political and social events of the 20th century as well as highlights from the worlds of culture, science, and sports, all documented in more than 100 stunning photographs.

The book provides a survey of the styles of Australia's built environment. The houses, commercial buildings, churches and other architectural works in Australia are described and illustrated so that you can readily identify and classify them

The book provides a survey of the styles of Australia's built environment. The houses, commercial buildings, churches and other architectural works in Australia are described and illustrated so that you can readily identify and classify them

A new book covering the history of Campbelltown and the surrounding area. Over 200 beautiful black and white photographs. Pictorial History Campbelltown and District by Jeff McGill is the latest publication in our pictorial history series. The book describes this historic part of Sydney and its g...

This title presents a detailed account of the development of swords. It includes information on Japanese, Chinese, African and Indian swords as well as covering in detail the development of the weapon in Western Europe

This title presents an amazing picture atlas for young children. Kids can explore the world by looking not only at borders, mountains, rivers, seas and oceans, but by discovering the natural wonders of the world, details of historical artefacts, amazing animals, fascinating cultures, detailed map...

Study of the use and popularity of the postcard in the early twentieth century ; includes thematic discussion of subjects depicted, including "Aborigines" (pp.29-32).