Paul Chrystal , Stan Laundon
Hartlepool Through The Ages
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445640440
- author:
- Paul Chrystal , Stan Laundon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 16.4 x 0.8 x 23.6 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Hartlepool Through the Ages offers a unique glimpse into the town's rich history and culture. This companion volume to Paul Chrystal's Hartlepool Through Time features stunning photographs, including many new images not seen in the earlier book. Stan Laundon has taken care of modern photography, capturing the essence of Hartlepool as it is today. The book explores the three towns that make up Hartlepool, along with outlying villages, and delves into their history, industry, and daily life. From the steelworks to Blackhall Rocks, Steetley Magnesite, and Greatham Co-op, the authors bring the town's past and present to life through a collection of photographs. This warm and colourful celebration of Hartlepool is a must-have for anyone interested in local history and culture. With over 200 pictures, including some taken on location by Stan Laundon himself, this book is a treasure trove of images that showcase the town's vibrant past and present.