The "Australian History 1901-2001 as Seen Through Banknotes" book provides a unique and fascinating lens through which to explore the rich tapestry of Australia's history over the span of a century. This captivating volume focuses on the evolution of the nation by examining the design and imagery of its banknotes, offering readers a visual and historical journey through the significant events and cultural milestones that shaped Australia from 1901 to 2001.
Product Specifications
- Banknote Evolution: Trace the visual evolution of Australian currency over the years, witnessing the changes in design, security features, and artistic elements that mirror the country's growth and transformation.
- Cultural Signifiers: Explore the cultural and historical symbols embedded in the banknote designs, reflecting Australia's identity, values, and the narratives that have defined the nation.
- Economic Milestones: Gain insights into the economic history of Australia as reflected in its banknotes, from the impact of wars and global events to periods of economic prosperity and challenges.
- Political Shifts: Understand the political landscape of Australia through the lens of its currency, as the book examines how changes in leadership, policies, and governance are subtly mirrored in banknote designs.
- Length : 16 cm
- Width : 1.4 cm
- Height : 21.4 cm