Lawnscaping Perth: Water Supply, Gardens, and Scarcity, 1890-1925
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Urban History
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0096-1442,1552-6771
DOI: 10.1177/0096144217692991