Horlock, Christopher

Brighton From Old Photographs

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ISBN 13:
9781445669403
author:
Horlock, Christopher
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Amberley Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
23.5 x 1.1 x 16.7 cm
Genre:
Travel & Holiday, Countries & Regions, Europe,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£14.47

Description

Brighton From Old Photographs by Christopher Horlock This collection of images from the Victorian and Edwardian eras reveals the south coast city of Brighton at its peak as a fashionable seaside resort. The city's development was sparked by the Prince of Wales, later George IV, who regularly visited and encouraged its growth through the construction of the Royal Pavilion. By the late 19th century, Brighton had become a major tourist destination, attracting visitors from London and beyond. The book showcases many of Brighton's iconic landmarks, including the Grand Hotel, the West Pier, and the Brighton Palace Pier, all of which were built during this period. This fascinating collection of photographs provides a unique glimpse into the city's rich history and is sure to appeal to both long-time residents and first-time visitors. With its captivating images and insightful commentary, Brighton From Old Photographs is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of Brighton and the Victorian era.

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