Description |
viii, 260 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits (some color) ; 30 cm |
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regular print |
Summary |
This book covers the stereo-views produced by George Rose following his journeys around the world with his 3D camera, producing stereographs for the home and overseas markets. After the world wide decline in popularity of stereographs George Rose, around 1912 he turned his attention to the production of postcards which had become very popular in Australia and overseas as they were a simple means of communication. This book will take the reader on a nostalgic journey into Australia's past. George Rose, a Melbourne photographer started his photographic career around 1880 producing three-dimensional images. He called his business The Rose Stereograph Company |
Analysis |
Australian |
Notes |
"The story of a great Australian photographer and a photographic tour through his postcard images. Illustrated with over 500 photographs taken on many journeys around Australia" -- t.p |
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Includes photograph index |
Audience |
General |
Subject |
Rose, George, 1861-1942.
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Rose Stereograph Company
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Postcards -- Australia.
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Postcards -- Australia -- Queensland.
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Author |
Rose, George, 1861-1942.
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ISBN |
9780958957243 (paperback) |
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