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Peter Bell, University of Queensland Press. Author: Peter BellBinding: HardbackPublished: University of Queensland Press., 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chips to spine of DJ, yellowed DJ.This historical account chronicles the unique architectural landscape of North Queensland's mining settlements. Peter Bell's Timber And Iron: Houses In North Queensland Mining Settlements, 1861-1920 meticulously details the construction and evolution of residential structures during a pivotal era. It uncovers the ingenuity and resourcefulness employed in building homes from readily available timber and iron, adapting to the harsh climate and challenging conditions of the region. The work illustrates how these dwellings reflected the social fabric and economic realities of the communities that thrived around the mines. This scholarly examination presents a vivid picture of domestic life and architectural heritage in a significant period of Australian development. N° de réf. du vendeur 2025200057769-SECONDHAND
Titre : Timber And Iron: Houses In North Queensland ...
Éditeur : University of Queensland Press.
Date d'édition : 1984
Reliure : Hardback
Type de livre : Hardback