Exiles and emigrants : epic journeys to Australia in the Victorian era /Patricia Tryon Macdonald ; with contributions by Tim Barringer [et al].

The official catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 2006 on the theme of emigration to Australia from Britain in the Victorian era. Featuring works by Victorian artists of the time explaining the context for migration during this period, the leaving, the role of women and children, the voyage and its risks, the arrival in Australia, communication with those left behind and the life of the new emigrants.