Dawn RobinsonWalsh
Bude Through Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445617978
- author:
- Dawn RobinsonWalsh
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 18.9 x 0.9 x 23.7 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Bude Through Time by Dawn G. Robinson explores the transformation of Bude in Cornwall, England, from a small town with limited opportunities to a thriving tourist destination. The construction of the canal in 1800 had a profound impact on the town's development, drawing people and changing its topography. The Victorian engineers' efforts to create a harbour, including the construction of the breakwater, altered the course of the river and created a new landscape. This transformation was further shaped by natural disasters such as floods and blizzards. Today, Bude is a beautiful town with a rich history, where old buildings have given way to modern developments. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the town's past, highlighting its evolution over time and the factors that have contributed to its enduring popularity.
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