Life In Victoria: Or Victoria In 1853, And Victoria In 1858 Showing The March Of Improvement Made By The Colony Within Those Periods. In Town And Country, Cities And The Diggings

Life In Victoria: Or Victoria In 1853, And Victoria In 1858 Showing The March Of Improvement Made By The Colony Within Those Periods. In Town And Country, Cities And The Diggings

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Author: William Kelly
Binding: Hardback
Published: LOWDEN PUBLISHING CO., 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical account, Life In Victoria: Or Victoria In 1853, And Victoria In 1858 Showing The March Of Improvement Made By The Colony Within Those Periods. In Town And Country, Cities And The Diggings, chronicles the rapid transformation of the Australian colony during a pivotal five-year period. William Kelly presents a detailed comparison of Victoria's urban centers, rural landscapes, and bustling goldfields, highlighting the significant advancements made between 1853 and 1858. The narrative illustrates the societal and infrastructural evolution, offering a vivid snapshot of life amidst the burgeoning prosperity and challenges of the era. It argues for the remarkable progress achieved by the colony, providing invaluable insights into its development from a nascent settlement to a thriving region. This compelling work serves as an essential document for understanding the foundational years of Victoria, capturing the spirit of innovation and growth that defined the period.

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Description

Author: William Kelly
Binding: Hardback
Published: LOWDEN PUBLISHING CO., 1977

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This historical account, Life In Victoria: Or Victoria In 1853, And Victoria In 1858 Showing The March Of Improvement Made By The Colony Within Those Periods. In Town And Country, Cities And The Diggings, chronicles the rapid transformation of the Australian colony during a pivotal five-year period. William Kelly presents a detailed comparison of Victoria's urban centers, rural landscapes, and bustling goldfields, highlighting the significant advancements made between 1853 and 1858. The narrative illustrates the societal and infrastructural evolution, offering a vivid snapshot of life amidst the burgeoning prosperity and challenges of the era. It argues for the remarkable progress achieved by the colony, providing invaluable insights into its development from a nascent settlement to a thriving region. This compelling work serves as an essential document for understanding the foundational years of Victoria, capturing the spirit of innovation and growth that defined the period.