Showing Images of the Pacific Rim : Australia and California, 1850-1935 by Erika Esau

Images of the Pacific Rim Australia and California have shared aesthetic ideas through imported popular imagery for nearly two hundred years. From gold rush photography to Spanish-style houses, "Images of the Pacific Rim" tells the fascinating story of aesthetic exchange between two 'cultures on the periphery'. The absorption of images into the everyday life of these 'new' Western societies, made possible by the developmen... Full description