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Tag Archives: ian burnet
A World Divided 1494 – The Portuguese and the Spanish race to reach the Spice Islands
In the 15th century the aromatic spices of cloves and nutmeg, grown only in the remote Spice Islands of present day Indonesia were said to be worth their weight in gold and were some of the most valuable of traded … Continue reading
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Tagged a world divided, anz map conference 2020, ferdinand magellan, ian burnet, spice islands
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Book Collectors – do you want a first edition of ‘Spice Islands’?
You could buy a First Edition hardback copy of ‘Spice Islands’ from Amazon for just US $902 or a Second Edition paper back from them for US$60. Or if you are in Australia or elsewhere you can buy a paperback … Continue reading
Yes – Miracles can happen!
Miracles don’t often happen but a miracle happened when I first made contact with David Rosenberg and Rosenberg Publishing, as he shared my vision of publishing my book Spice Islands with the maps and images embedded in the text. So … Continue reading
Insinyur Geologi Australia, Ian Burnet Sudah Menulis Lima Buku Sejarah Terkait Indonesia
Ian Burnet, seorang warga Australia, pernah lama bekerja di Indonesia di bidang geologi. Setelah pensiun, dia sudah menulis lima buku terkait Indonesia dalam sepuluh tahun terakhir. Ian sekarang sudah berusia 75 tahun dengan istri asal Indonesia yang kini tinggal di … Continue reading
Garden of the East – Photography in Indonesia 1850’s – 1940’s
Garden of the East: Photography in Indonesia 1850s–1940s is the first major survey in the southern hemisphere of the photographic art from the period spanning the last century of colonial rule until just prior to the establishment of the Republic … Continue reading
Talking about the Spice Islands – with Janet de Neefe and Ian Burnet
For those who missed the talk on Instagram Live last week, then here is a link to the conversation between Janet de Neefe and Ian Burnet about Spices, the Spice Islands and Indonesia’s extraordinary maritime history.
Indo Lit Conversation Series – Ian Burnet
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Tagged ian burnet, indolit, indolit club, kersty pringgoharjono, tasman map, toni pollard
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The Indonesian Declaration of Independence, 17 August 1945
This coming Monday, 17 August 2020, will be the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Indonesian Declaration of Independence. Unfortunately because of Covid restrictions we will not be able to celebrate appropriately. Timing is everything. After the Japanese surrender … Continue reading
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Tagged hatta, ian burnet, indonesian independence, republic of indonesia, soekarno, sukarno
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An Indonesian Market
How much fun is an Indonesian market? Lively, full of fun and friendly banter as the vendors (mainly women) sell their fish, fruit, and vegetables from their kitchen gardens. This market is on the island of Saparua in Maluku, Eastern … Continue reading
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