Hoblyn, Ernie
Historic England: Plymouth: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England (Historic England Series)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445683300
- author:
- Hoblyn, Ernie
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.5 centimetres (0.22 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Photography, Subjects & Themes
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Plymouth's rich history is revealed in this illustrated history, showcasing the city's most important historic sites and its special character. The photographs are taken from the Historic England Archive, a unique collection of over 12 million images covering England's archaeology, architecture, social and local history.
From Bronze Age burials to medieval churches, cinemas and seaside resorts, the pictures date from the earliest days of photography to the present. Plymouth's location on Devon's south coast has shaped its history as one of England's most important ports, with a legacy that includes famous privateers like Drake and Hawkins.
This book provides a nostalgic look at Plymouth's past, highlighting its remarkable history and helping you to discover more about this fascinating city.
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