{"product_id":"frank-hurley-a-photographers-life","title":"Frank Hurley: A Photographer's Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecond-Hand (Hardcover)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExcellent condition\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrank Hurley was once a household name in Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow most famous for his photographs of the Mawson and Shackleton (Endurance) Antarctic expeditions, he was also a visual chronicler of many of the major events of the twentieth century and of a rapidly disappearing non-Western world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe was an official photographer in two world wars, a pioneering documentary-maker, participant in early feats of aviation, and cinematographer on major Australian feature films of the 1930s, including The Squatter's Daughter and The Silence of Dean Maitland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn his later years, he travelled the length and breadth of his country to produce illustrated books that eulogised Australia and its people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this comprehensive new biography, with over 100 photographs including never-before-published Hurley images and other rarely seen material from the family archive and Hurley's lesser-known adventures, Alasdair McGregor vividly describes the character, achievements and disappointments of a driven and remarkable Australian.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alasdair McGregor, F.Jack Hurley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42651288535209,"sku":"","price":69.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/9518\/0962\/products\/frank.webp?v=1665281820","url":"https:\/\/roseyravelstonbooks.com.au\/products\/frank-hurley-a-photographers-life","provider":"RoseyRavelston Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}