Marree And The Tracks Beyond In Black And White: Commemorating the Centenary of Maree 1883-1983

Marree And The Tracks Beyond In Black And White: Commemorating the Centenary of Maree 1883-1983

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Lois Litchfield
Binding: Hardback
Published: Self-Published, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner label inside - glue/moisture from this has slightly warped the page it is stuck to - no other pages effected

In this compelling non-fiction work, Lois Litchfield presents a vivid photographic and historical account of Marree, a remote South Australian town, and the iconic Oodnadatta Track. The book chronicles the region's rich past, detailing its significance as a railway town and a hub for the Ghan railway, as well as its enduring connection to Aboriginal culture and the outback. Through striking black and white imagery and insightful commentary, Litchfield captures the unique character of the landscape and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal part of Australian history and geography, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian heritage and photography.

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Description

Author: Lois Litchfield
Binding: Hardback
Published: Self-Published, 1983

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Some moisture damage
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Previous owner label inside - glue/moisture from this has slightly warped the page it is stuck to - no other pages effected

In this compelling non-fiction work, Lois Litchfield presents a vivid photographic and historical account of Marree, a remote South Australian town, and the iconic Oodnadatta Track. The book chronicles the region's rich past, detailing its significance as a railway town and a hub for the Ghan railway, as well as its enduring connection to Aboriginal culture and the outback. Through striking black and white imagery and insightful commentary, Litchfield captures the unique character of the landscape and the resilient spirit of its inhabitants. This volume offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal part of Australian history and geography, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of Australian heritage and photography.