Vanishing Tasmania
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.
Edition: Unnumbered edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A stunning work of documentary photography and environmental reflection, Vanishing Tasmania: A Photographic Essay chronicles the breathtaking yet increasingly threatened landscapes, wildlife, and ecosystems of one of Australia's most remote and pristine wilderness regions. Through Frank Bolt's lens, the work presents a powerful visual record of Tasmania's ancient forests, rugged coastlines, and unique fauna, capturing their raw beauty while sounding a quiet but urgent alarm about their fragility. The tone is both elegiac and reverent, inviting readers to bear witness to a natural world that faces mounting pressures from development, climate change, and human encroachment. Each image argues, without a single word, for the preservation of a place that remains one of the last great wild frontiers of the Southern Hemisphere. This photographic essay stands as both an artistic achievement and an impassioned conservation document, essential for nature lovers, environmentalists, and anyone drawn to the sublime.
Author: Frank Bolt
Format: Paperback
Published: 1992, Self Published, Tasmania
Genre: Photography
Edition: Unnumbered edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A stunning work of documentary photography and environmental reflection, Vanishing Tasmania: A Photographic Essay chronicles the breathtaking yet increasingly threatened landscapes, wildlife, and ecosystems of one of Australia's most remote and pristine wilderness regions. Through Frank Bolt's lens, the work presents a powerful visual record of Tasmania's ancient forests, rugged coastlines, and unique fauna, capturing their raw beauty while sounding a quiet but urgent alarm about their fragility. The tone is both elegiac and reverent, inviting readers to bear witness to a natural world that faces mounting pressures from development, climate change, and human encroachment. Each image argues, without a single word, for the preservation of a place that remains one of the last great wild frontiers of the Southern Hemisphere. This photographic essay stands as both an artistic achievement and an impassioned conservation document, essential for nature lovers, environmentalists, and anyone drawn to the sublime.