Kerr, Walter
Cumbrae Since the War
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840331905
- author:
- Kerr, Walter
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Stenlake Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 173 mm X 165 mm
- Genre:
- British & Irish history: postwar, from c 1945 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A unique collection of photographs from Cumbrae's history, taken by local photographer Walter Kerr since his return to the island after World War II. The book features many well-known shops and businesses in Millport, as well as images of the Old Pier with vessels moored alongside. Other notable scenes include curlers on the pond at the north end of the island and photographs of the short-lived hovercraft service. Walter Kerr's photographs capture the essence of Cumbrae's past, offering a glimpse into the island's history for both locals and visitors who have enjoyed day-trips or holidays there. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the island's heritage. With 48 pages of black and white photographs, this book provides a fascinating insight into life on Cumbrae since the war.
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