Amanda Bennett

Guernsey Through Time

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ISBN 13:: 9781445634883
author:: Amanda Bennett
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Amberley Publishing
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 96
Dimensions:: 16.8 x 0.9 x 23.6 cm
Genre:: Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography,
Condition:: New
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Discover Guernsey Through Time, a unique exploration of this fascinating island's history and transformation over time.

The Channel Island of Guernsey boasts a rich maritime past, diverse landscapes, and a strong sense of community spirit. From the rugged cliffs to the low-lying dunes, each of its ten parishes offers a distinct character. This captivating book delves into Guernsey's history through an extensive collection of historical photographs from the Priaulx Library, many of which have never been published before.

With this insightful look at how Guernsey has evolved over time, locals and visitors alike can gain a deeper understanding of the island's development. Explore the island's past industries, such as stone quarrying, agriculture, and horticulture, and discover its growing international banking sector.

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