Portraits from a Land without People : A Pictorial Anthology of Indigenous Australia 1847-2008
Sydney: Cyclops Press, 1999. 1st ed., square quarto, pp.216,, profusely illustrated with colour & b&w plates, original cloth boards, dustjacket. Near-fine condition in like dust-jacket
A stunning and emotive book, charting the photographic history of Indigenous Australia from the first photographs by Douglas T. Kilburn in 1847 through to the Prime Minister's 'Apology' in 2008. It looks not only at the work of photographers but also anthropologists, missionaries, settlers and government agencies. Item #106971
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