PERTH THEN &_THEN & NOW EX HB
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Then and Now
ISBN-10
0008798060
ISBN-13
9780008798062
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint
Pavilion
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 2nd, 2026
Print length
144 Pages
Weight
960 grams
Dimensions
25.00 x 28.50 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
Australia and New Zealand / AotearoaWestern AustraliaPerthPhotographs: collectionsArchitecture: public, commercial and industrial buildingsPublic buildings: civic, commercial, industrial, etcSocial & cultural historyHistorical maps & atlasesTribal religionsSocial and cultural historyHistorical maps and atlasesTraditional African religions and spiritual beliefsLocal historyPlaces in old photographsTravel & holiday guidesTravel and holiday guidesPlaces & peoples: general & pictorial worksPlaces and peoples: general and pictorial works
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Perth Then and Now accurately matches historic photographs of the city with specially commissioned contemporary views that show how each site looks today.
Past and present are laid side by side in this fascinating visual tour around the capital of Western Australia.Perth Then and Now pairs stunning photographs from the archives with specially commissioned contemporary shots, viewpoint for viewpoint, so you can see exactly how the city’s most fascinating places have changed.With an Aboriginal history going back over 40,000 years, Perth ranks amongst the oldest places on Earth with near-continuous human habitation. This book tells the fascinating story of Perth as a modern city, tracing the formation of the Swan River Colony in 1829, the gold-rush booms of the late 19th century, and today’s contemporary skyline, shaped by layers of development and rich heritage.This updated edition reflects recent changes in the city, from the riverfront around Elizabeth Quay and the Horseshoe Bridge to beloved cultural landmarks such as His Majesty’s Theatre and The Melbourne Hotel.Written by renowned Perth historian Richard Offen, this book makes a special gift for proud residents, visitors and anyone who loves urban history.
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