For Auld Lang Syne: Images of Scottish Australia from First Fleet to Federation
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Explore the profound and lasting influence of Scottish heritage on the Australian identity. For Auld Lang Syne is a magnificent exhibition catalogue that documents the rich visual history of Scots in Australia from the arrival of the First Fleet through to the birth of the Commonwealth. Curated by the Art Gallery of Ballarat, this volume brings together an extraordinary collection of paintings, photographs, documents, and artifacts. It highlights the contributions of Scottish explorers, settlers, and artists who helped shape the nation’s cultural and physical landscape. Featuring insightful essays by leading historians and art experts, this book examines themes of migration, nostalgia, and the integration of Scottish traditions into the burgeoning Australian spirit. It is a vital resource for anyone interested in genealogy, colonial art, or the complex tapestry of Australia's multicultural history.
Author: Alison Inglis and Patricia Tryon Macdonald
Format: Hardback
Published: 2014, Art Gallery of Ballarat
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Explore the profound and lasting influence of Scottish heritage on the Australian identity. For Auld Lang Syne is a magnificent exhibition catalogue that documents the rich visual history of Scots in Australia from the arrival of the First Fleet through to the birth of the Commonwealth. Curated by the Art Gallery of Ballarat, this volume brings together an extraordinary collection of paintings, photographs, documents, and artifacts. It highlights the contributions of Scottish explorers, settlers, and artists who helped shape the nation’s cultural and physical landscape. Featuring insightful essays by leading historians and art experts, this book examines themes of migration, nostalgia, and the integration of Scottish traditions into the burgeoning Australian spirit. It is a vital resource for anyone interested in genealogy, colonial art, or the complex tapestry of Australia's multicultural history.