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From gold to federation: exhibitions and the Australian quest for modernity, 1851-1901

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Unique IDLIB-00020321DateBetween 1st January 2023 and 31st December 2023Date qualifieryear onlyDescriptionIncludes bibliography (335-357), index, facsimiles, portraits
From gold to federation : exhibitions and the Australian quest for modernity, 1851-1901 describes how huge exhibitions reflected an emerging national identity and promoted the interests of strongly growing colonial economies. Starting with the Great Exhibition in London in 1851, Australians participated keenly as organisers, exhibitors, judges and visitors at world's fairs locally and in France, India, Britain and the United States.Copyright ownerPeter H Hoffenberg, 1960-LanguageEnglish (eng)AuthorPeter H Hoffenberg, 1960- IllustrationsBlack and white illustrationsPublisherAustralian Scholarly Publishing Place of publicationNorth Melbourne, Victoria

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FormatPublication - BookDigitised recordNoBorn digital itemNo

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Number of pagesix, 362

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Dimensions (picklist)Other - see Dimensions noteDimensions (free text)23cm

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Subject tagsExhibition buildingsGreat Exhibition (1851: London, England)International Exhibition (1880-1881 : Melbourne) International Exhibition (1879 : Sydney, N.S.W.)Public access statusOpen to public accessPublic access noteNon-circulating

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Dewey decimal numberSRC 994.03 HOFFISBN/ISSN9781922952394

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From gold to federation: exhibitions and the Australian quest for modernity, 1851-1901