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Historic England: Leeds

- Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England
Af: Paul Chrystal Engelsk Paperback

Historic England: Leeds

- Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England
Af: Paul Chrystal Engelsk Paperback
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This illustrated history portrays one of England’s finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Leeds’ past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites.The photographs are taken from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection of over 12 million photographs, drawings, plans and documents covering England’s archaeology, architecture, social and local history. Pictures date from the earliest days of photography to the present and cover subjects from Bronze Age burials and medieval churches to cinemas and seaside resorts.Historic England: Leeds shows the city as it once was, from its streets, squares and parks to its mills and factories. The self-proclaimed ‘Capital of the North’ has come a long way since receiving its first charter in 1207. From its early developments during the Industrial Revolution, it became a major area for the production of wool, engineering and printing. Today, with its legal and financial services, it is a prosperous contender with London. Leeds is also a city with a wide variety of entertainment, arts, culture and history, as well as having a thriving university. Leeds truly is one of the country’s greatest cities and this book will help you discover its remarkable history.
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This illustrated history portrays one of England’s finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Leeds’ past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites.The photographs are taken from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection of over 12 million photographs, drawings, plans and documents covering England’s archaeology, architecture, social and local history. Pictures date from the earliest days of photography to the present and cover subjects from Bronze Age burials and medieval churches to cinemas and seaside resorts.Historic England: Leeds shows the city as it once was, from its streets, squares and parks to its mills and factories. The self-proclaimed ‘Capital of the North’ has come a long way since receiving its first charter in 1207. From its early developments during the Industrial Revolution, it became a major area for the production of wool, engineering and printing. Today, with its legal and financial services, it is a prosperous contender with London. Leeds is also a city with a wide variety of entertainment, arts, culture and history, as well as having a thriving university. Leeds truly is one of the country’s greatest cities and this book will help you discover its remarkable history.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 96
ISBN-13: 9781445676104
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1445676109
Kategori: Leeds, Bradford
Udg. Dato: 15 sep 2017
Længde: 9mm
Bredde: 176mm
Højde: 240mm
Forlag: Amberley Publishing
Oplagsdato: 15 sep 2017
Forfatter(e): Paul Chrystal
Forfatter(e) Paul Chrystal


Kategori Leeds, Bradford


ISBN-13 9781445676104


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 96


Udgave


Længde 9mm


Bredde 176mm


Højde 240mm


Udg. Dato 15 sep 2017


Oplagsdato 15 sep 2017


Forlag Amberley Publishing

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