A Different Time. The Expedition Photographs of Herbert Basedow, 1903-1928
Canberra, National Museum of Australia Press, 2008.
Oblong quarto, vi, 218 pages with a map and numerous illustrations from photographs by Herbert Basedow.
Quarter cloth and pictorial papered boards lightly scuffed; a near-fine copy.
Herbert Basedow (1881-1933) 'was an anthropologist, geologist and medical doctor who used photography to document his expeditions into central and northern Australia in the early decades of the twentieth century.... These revealing, sometimes confronting images provide a fascinating historical record of the people and places he encountered, and life in Australia in the early 1900s' (rear cover blurb).
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Price (AUD):
$80.00