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Virtual books
The Virtual Book lets you 'turn the pages' of some of our online books. You can zoom in on a page to see more detail, view the transcript of a manuscript, listen to a recording of some virtual books, and find out more by linking to detailed information about the virtual books.
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The shipboard diary of Maria Steley. This virtual book comprises pages 93 – 112 of the diary kept by 15 year old Maria during her voyage from England to Brisbane in 1863–1864 on board the “Ariadne”. It is read by Queensland actor Carol Burns. More information and the complete diary and transcript are available from the Queensland Digital Library. |
Interested in more digitised material from the library collections? Photographs, music scores (including virtual scores), manuscripts and audiovisual materials are available at:
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Last updated: 7th April 2008
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