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Main Title:	Visions of Victoria : the magic of Kodachrome film 1950-1975 / Nick Anchen.
Author:	Anchen, Nick, 1971- Brady, Philip
Imprint:	Sierra Publishing, 2019.
Collation:	184 pages : coloured illustrations, hardback ; 25 x 31 cm.

Subject:	Moomba Festival Melbourne Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), East Melbourne. Olympic Games (16th : 1956 : Melbourne, Vic.) Pictorial works Railways Trams and tramways Aviators and aviation Ships and shipping Victorian Community History Award Nominations Architects and architecture Historic buildings and structures Roads, streets etc Royal visits Bruce Turner Local History Collection Ballarat (Vic.) (Wadawurrung Country) Bendigo (Vic.) (Dja Dja Wurrung Country) Yarra River (Vic.) (Bunurong Country and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country) Greater Melbourne [Naarm] (Vic.) (Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Bunurong Countries) Victoria
ISBN:	9780992538873
Notes:	'Visions of Victoria' is a journey back in time to a very different Melbourne - a city of red trains and green trams, Moomba parades, FJ Holdens and men wearing hats - all viewed through the wonders of Kodachrome - the world's best-loved film. Contents: Foreward -- Introduction -- The magic of Kodachrome -- Melbourne -- City by the Yarra -- Melbourne street scenes -- 1954 Royal Visit -- 1956 Olympic Games -- Melbourne's architecture -- Flinders Street station -- Railways -- Tramways -- 1972 Melbourne flood -- Moomba -- Melbourne Cricket Ground -- Shipping -- Aviation -- Melbourne suburbs -- Ballarat -- Bendigo -- Country Victoria. Foreword written by Philip Brady OAM. Victorian Community History Award shortlist 2020 Winner Judges' Special Prize: Victorian Community History Awards 2020