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I've subsequently found this highly detailed research article by Ludewig, which does consider bias in the colonial newspapers. #vonSommer
The mysterious Dr Ferdinand von Sommer (~1800–49): Western Australia’s first government geologist https://www.publish.csiro.au/HR/HR24025
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I've subsequently found this highly detailed research article by Ludewig, which does consider bias in the colonial newspapers. #vonSommer
The mysterious Dr Ferdinand von Sommer (~1800–49): Western Australia’s first government geologist https://www.publish.csiro.au/HR/HR24025
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A reaction from me to today's article on Ferdinand von Sommer by Professor Alexandra Ludewig (UWA) in The Conversation:
Genius or charlatan? The strange tale of a 19th-century polymath who left a trail of controversy across colonial Australia.
#1840s #historyAU #DutchEastIndies #miningHistory #vonSommer #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #1850s
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A reaction from me to today's article on Ferdinand von Sommer by Professor Alexandra Ludewig (UWA) in The Conversation:
Genius or charlatan? The strange tale of a 19th-century polymath who left a trail of controversy across colonial Australia.
#1840s #historyAU #DutchEastIndies #miningHistory #vonSommer #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #1850s
(1/5) ... /2
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A reaction from me to today's article on Ferdinand von Sommer by Professor Alexandra Ludewig (UWA) in The Conversation:
Genius or charlatan? The strange tale of a 19th-century polymath who left a trail of controversy across colonial Australia.
#1840s #historyAU #DutchEastIndies #miningHistory #vonSommer #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #1850s
(1/5) ... /2
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A reaction from me to today's article on Ferdinand von Sommer by Professor Alexandra Ludewig (UWA) in The Conversation:
Genius or charlatan? The strange tale of a 19th-century polymath who left a trail of controversy across colonial Australia.
#1840s #historyAU #DutchEastIndies #miningHistory #vonSommer #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #1850s
(1/5) ... /2
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A reaction from me to today's article on Ferdinand von Sommer by Professor Alexandra Ludewig (UWA) in The Conversation:
Genius or charlatan? The strange tale of a 19th-century polymath who left a trail of controversy across colonial Australia.
#1840s #historyAU #DutchEastIndies #miningHistory #vonSommer #SouthAustralia #WesternAustralia #1850s
(1/5) ... /2