Memoir and Journal of an Expedition Organized by the Colonial

Lefroy, Henry Maxwell

Western Australia's Colonial Frontier, Gascoyne River Route, and Inland Survey

9,40 €

ISBN: 9788027380336

Breite: 15,2 cm

Höhe: 22,9 cm

Gewicht: 131 g

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Memoir and Journal of an Expedition Organized by the Colonial is a concise but revealing record of nineteenth-century exploration in Western Australia, documenting a colonial journey into the interior with attention to route, terrain, water, vegetation, and the practical difficulties of travel. Written in the plain, observational prose of expeditionary journals, it belongs to the broader literature of imperial survey, where geography, natural history, and administrative ambition meet. Henry Maxwell Lefroy was a colonial explorer and public servant whose experiences in Western Australia equipped him to write with both technical precision and personal immediacy. His account reflects the priorities of a settler society seeking knowledge of inland resources, communications, and possible expansion, while also bearing the assumptions and limitations of its colonial moment. This book is recommended to readers interested in Australian exploration, colonial history, environmental observation, and the documentary forms through which empire represented unfamiliar landscapes. Though brief and utilitarian in design, Lefroy's journal remains valuable as a primary source: it illuminates not only the country traversed, but also the mindset of those who sought to map, classify, and possess it.

Eigenschaften "Memoir and Journal of an Expedition Organized by the Colonial"

Format:	Taschenbuch / Softcover
Thema/BIC:	Reisen und Urlaub
Verlag:	e-artnow

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