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  Constructing a Nation (Miegunyah Volumes) (Paperback) By (author) Richard Evans, Edited by Alex West

  

  

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  Short Description for Constructing a Nation A dramatic story of political turmoil and private tragedy, this impressive book celebrates Australia's three epic feats of engineering: the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Perth-Kalgoorlie Pipeline, and the Overland Telegraph. Combining a wealth of rare archival images with a well-researched narrative, the presentation conveys the grand sweep of events and the human ingenuity behind each project.
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  • Publisher: Melbourne University Press
  • Published: 01 June 2008
  • Format: Paperback 160 pages
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  • Categories: Civil Engineering, Surveying & Building | Australasian & Pacific History | History: Specific Events & Topics
  • ISBN 13: 9780522854022 ISBN 10: 0522854028

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Full description for Constructing a Nation

• A dramatic story of political turmoil and private tragedy, this impressive book celebrates Australia's three epic feats of engineering: the Sydney Harbour Bridge, the Perth-Kalgoorlie Pipeline, and the Overland Telegraph. Combining a wealth of rare archival images with a well-researched narrative, the presentation conveys the grand sweep of events and the human ingenuity behind each project.