Scharlau, Fiona
Old Arbroath
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840330977
- author:
- Scharlau, Fiona
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Stenlake Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 48
- Dimensions:
- 240mm X 175mm
- Genre:
- Local history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Old Arbroath offers a unique glimpse into life in this historic town. The book is filled with evocative pictures that bring to life the daily lives of its residents, from fishwives carrying heavy creel baskets to children enjoying rides on miniature trains. The photographs also capture special events, such as the arrival of a German plane during World War II and a fund-raising day for the local infirmary. The book showcases Arbroath's rich industrial and commercial heritage, alongside its rural and leisure activities. You'll see pictures of everyday life in the town, set against the backdrop of significant historical events. With its wealth of images, Old Arbroath provides a fascinating insight into the history of this Scottish town. With 48 pages of photographs, this book is an ideal choice for anyone interested in local history or the social history of Scotland during the 20th century.
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