A summer fling: The rise and fall of aquariums and fun parks on sydney's ocean coast 1885–1920

Journal of Tourism History

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 95-112

  Ford, Caroline ^a  

^a OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Entertainment; Land reclamation; Seaside resorts; Urban tourism; Waterfronts

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857823224     PISSN: 1755182X     EISSN: 17551838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17551820903353454     Document Type: Article

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