The White Divers of Broome |
Stock
No |
1017 |
Artist
/ Author / Creator |
BAILEY, John |
Category |
Books |
Country
Published |
Aust. |
Date
Published |
2001 |
Description |
New book. Rep. pb. 301pp. 26 b/w plates & 3 maps. In 1912, twelve British Royal Navy trained divers and their tenders were sent to Broome, West Australia to take part in the White Experiment and their task was to master the perilous art of pearl-shell diving and overcome the Asians stronghold. This is the true story of the experiment and its fatal aftermath. |
Price |
£16.00 |
|
|
All photographs are of the actual book for sale and are not a generic photo. All dust jackets are original, not laser copies.
|
|