Exiles and Emigrants: Epic Journeys to Australia in the Victorian Era
- ISBN-10
- 0724102620
- ISBN-13
- 9780724102624
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- National Gallery of Victoria
- Authors
- Patricia Tryon MacDonald, National Gallery of Victoria
Description
Through the use of paintings and objects from Australian and British collections, the story is told of hardships in 19th century England, Scotland and Ireland and the factors that encouraged or forced people to emigrate to Australia, an unknown and strange land, reached after a perilous voyage.
