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With a workforce of over 100,000 men, women and children and reaching out to all corners of the Earth, London's Docklands, formerly the Port of London, at one time formed the largest and most comprehensive system of docks the world has ever known. The Museum of Dockland, an independent branch of the Museum of London, is devoted to keeping its memory alive and has produced this illustrated volume to help do just that. docks; where the ship repairs took place; the warehousing and construction; the quayside and the dock trades. The text is accompanied by a collection of images drawn from a library of over 25,000 photographs, helping to convey the human drama of life and work in the port of the British Empire.
Zakup książki
Dockland Life, Alex Werner, Chris Ellmers
- Język
- Rok wydania
- 1991
- Oprawa
- (twarda)
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- Tytuł
- Dockland Life
- Podtytuł
- A Pictorial History of London's Docks 1860-1970
- Język
- angielski
- Autorzy
- Alex Werner, Chris Ellmers
- Wydawca
- Trafalgar square
- Rok wydania
- 1991
- Oprawa
- twarda
- Liczba stron
- 208
- ISBN10
- 1851583645
- ISBN13
- 9781851583645
- Seria
- Tagi
- Tematy historyczne, XX wiek, Anglia, Wielka Brytania, Historia lokalna, Londyn, Historia społeczna
- Ocena
- 4,65 z 5
- Opis
- With a workforce of over 100,000 men, women and children and reaching out to all corners of the Earth, London's Docklands, formerly the Port of London, at one time formed the largest and most comprehensive system of docks the world has ever known. The Museum of Dockland, an independent branch of the Museum of London, is devoted to keeping its memory alive and has produced this illustrated volume to help do just that. docks; where the ship repairs took place; the warehousing and construction; the quayside and the dock trades. The text is accompanied by a collection of images drawn from a library of over 25,000 photographs, helping to convey the human drama of life and work in the port of the British Empire.