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COCKATOO ISLAND : Sydneys Historic Dockyard. Softcover Book.
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COCKATOO ISLAND : Sydney's Historic Dockyard by John Jeremy. UNSW Press (2005). 263 pages.
Cockatoo Island is a history of the largest of the islands in Sydney Harbour. For over 100 years Cockatoo Dockyard employed thousands of workers building cargo and warships, remodelling passenger liners, performing general ship repairs, and later modernising submarines.
John Jeremy pays tribute to Sydney Harbour's largest and by far most fascinating island in this new edition of Cockatoo Island: Sydney's Historic Dockyard. The book focuses on the industrial history of Cockatoo Island and is the most detailed account of the dockyard, its administration and activities yet written. It also provides fascinating detail and spectacular archival photography of Sydney harbour's industrial heart.
In VGC. Pickup ONLY. Still available!
Cockatoo Island is a history of the largest of the islands in Sydney Harbour. For over 100 years Cockatoo Dockyard employed thousands of workers building cargo and warships, remodelling passenger liners, performing general ship repairs, and later modernising submarines.
John Jeremy pays tribute to Sydney Harbour's largest and by far most fascinating island in this new edition of Cockatoo Island: Sydney's Historic Dockyard. The book focuses on the industrial history of Cockatoo Island and is the most detailed account of the dockyard, its administration and activities yet written. It also provides fascinating detail and spectacular archival photography of Sydney harbour's industrial heart.
In VGC. Pickup ONLY. Still available!
- Date Listed:19/04/2024
- Last Edited:19/04/2024
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