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Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire

Palmer & Ashworth Publishers, St George's Terrace, Perth, WA
1920
Overview

Hardcovered book with purple cover with gold gilt debossed writing on front and debossed decorative framing on front and rear cover

Historical information

The book was produced as part of gathering the names and stories of West Australian men who served in the First World War, and features individual portraits and biographies. It was purchased by the family in the 1920's.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2021.6.1
Item type
Books
Themes
War and Conflict > World War 1
Material
Cardboard
Paper
Width
251 mm
Height or length
315 mm
Depth
52 mm
Weight
2253 g
Inscriptions and markings

AUSTRALIA'S FIGHTING SONS OF EMPIRE

Keywords
First World War
Soldier
Place made
Perth, WA, Australia
Year
1920
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Scientific or research significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Links to additional resources
Australia's fighting sons of the Empire [purl.slwa.wa.gov.au]

A PDF version of the book held at the State Library of Western Australia. (slwa_b1347816_303)

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Thursday, 1 February, 2024
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Australia's Fighting Sons of the Empire - Western Australian ed.
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