Hood, John

Old Dumbarton

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ISBN 13:
9781840330588
author:
Hood, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Stenlake Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
1999
Pages:
48
Genre:
British & Irish history
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£13.53

Description

Aerial photographs and historic images bring to life the story of Dumbarton, a town with a rich industrial heritage. This collection features pictures of the town's factories, yards, and notable landmarks, including Dumbarton Rock and Castle, as well as local schools, big houses, and other significant buildings. The book showcases the town's history through a range of images, from shipyards to steamer vessels, and includes shots of everyday life in the town. The photographs are accompanied by no text, allowing readers to appreciate the historical significance of each image. This book is a unique visual record of Dumbarton's past, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who lived and worked in the town during its industrial heyday.

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