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Australia through women's eyes

Author: Ann Standish
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Australian Scholarly Publishing in association with the State Library of Victoria
Available to read in the Library

Historian Ann Standish provides a glimpse into colonial Australia, as observed by women writers of the day.

Utilising Library collections Standish provides insight into 19th-century British emigrants as diverse as Louisa Meredith, Marianne North, Beatrice Webb and others who travelled to the Australian colonies and recorded their thoughts on what they found there.