The Resource Francis Birtles, Warren Brown
Francis Birtles, Warren Brown
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The item Francis Birtles, Warren Brown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library.
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- Summary
- This is the colourful story of FRANCIS BIRTLES, a fascinating individual who led a life of incredible adventure and exploration in Australia and throughout the world. A narrative account of the life and times of one of Australia's most extraordinary adventurers - a man who crossed Australia more than 70 times in the early part of the 20th century - by bicycle and car. In 1927 he acheived the greatest motoring feat of the times, driving a car from London to Melbourne. This story follows his exploits across scorching Arabic deserts, through steamy Indian jungles and mountain snowstorms. In between these journeys he made a collection of documentaries and films of his encounters with the outback. He documented his exploration of Australia in his book, BATTLEFRONTS OF OUTBACK. He eventually travelled to the Northern Territory in search of gold and retired a wealthy man
- Extent
- 381 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780733628672
- Label
- Francis Birtles
- Title
- Francis Birtles
- Statement of responsibility
- Warren Brown
- Summary
- This is the colourful story of FRANCIS BIRTLES, a fascinating individual who led a life of incredible adventure and exploration in Australia and throughout the world. A narrative account of the life and times of one of Australia's most extraordinary adventurers - a man who crossed Australia more than 70 times in the early part of the 20th century - by bicycle and car. In 1927 he acheived the greatest motoring feat of the times, driving a car from London to Melbourne. This story follows his exploits across scorching Arabic deserts, through steamy Indian jungles and mountain snowstorms. In between these journeys he made a collection of documentaries and films of his encounters with the outback. He documented his exploration of Australia in his book, BATTLEFRONTS OF OUTBACK. He eventually travelled to the Northern Territory in search of gold and retired a wealthy man
- Cataloging source
- QPPL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brown, Warren
- Dewey number
- 910.92
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Birtles, Francis
- Explorers
- Explorers
- Travel
- Adventure and adventurers - Australia - Biography
- Adventure and adventurers
- Europe
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
- Australia
- Asia
- Label
- Francis Birtles, Warren Brown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- 000052051341
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 381 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780733628672
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map, portraits
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 000052051341
- (Sirsi) 000052051341
- (OCoLC)861178985
- Label
- Francis Birtles, Warren Brown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- 000052051341
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 381 pages, [16] pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780733628672
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map, portraits
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 000052051341
- (Sirsi) 000052051341
- (OCoLC)861178985
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