With Australian Heritage Week nearly upon us (16 – 24 April), the following is a post concerning a particular perspective of Australian colonial history, being a perspective that can be researched in detail with Gale’s Primary Source Collections. It concerns Australia’s paradoxical relationship with England since 1788, as reflected within the pages of London’s Punch magazine and its Australian editions – most of which can be seen in Gale’s Primary Source Collections, Punch Historical Archive, 1841 – 1992 and 19th Century UK Periodicals.
Continue reading in The Gale Review.
Craig Pett 