F1a-191: 'The Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia

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F1a-191: 'The Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia
Identifier
F1a-191
Title
'The Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia
Type
booklet
Format
printed
Date Created
1861
Place created
Melbourne, Australia
Description
A paper read before the Society of Arts London by George Ledger. George Ledger was the brother of Charles Ledger the main importer of alpacas from Peru. The paper outlines the story of Titus Salt's involvement with the early production.
Subject
Textile industry
Agriculture
Source
Gift: Watson, Ian
Rights
No copyright restrictions. Please acknowledge the work's author (if known) and the source of this it
Rights Holder
Original work out of copyright. Digital version courtesy of the State Library of Victoria, Australia
Item sets
Watson Collection
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F1a-191: The Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia. Digital version credit: Saltaire CollectionThe Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia
F1a-191: The Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia: Original front cover. Image credit: Saltaire CollectionThe Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia: Original front cover

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F1a-191: The Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia. Digital version credit: Saltaire CollectionThe Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia Text
F1a-191: The Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia: Original front cover. Image credit: Saltaire CollectionThe Alpaca - Its Introduction to Australia: Original front cover Image