by National Capital Development Commission · National Capital Development Commission · tapa dura · ISBN 9780642097156
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This coffee table book is a visually stunning documentation of the transformation of Canberra, Australia's capital, from its origins as limestone plains to the 'garden city' it is today. Through a carefully curated selection of color photographs, the work chronicles the history of the national capital's landscape and the development of its urban design.
Published by the National Capital Development Commission, this landscape-format volume is an essential piece for enthusiasts of urban planning, landscape architecture, and Australian history. It serves as a graphic testament to the success of urban planning and maintenance policies that have allowed Canberra to establish itself as one of the world's most beautiful capitals.
