Opie, Robert
The 1920s Scrapbook
- ISBN 13:
- 9780954795467
- author:
- Opie, Robert
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Franklin Watts
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 62
- Dimensions:
- 267 mm X 379 mm
- Genre:
- Social history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The 1920s Scrapbook by Robert Opie brings to life the vibrant culture of Great Britain during the 1920s. With over 1,000 colourful images, this book captures the mood of a decade marked by change and invention. The era saw the rise of new technologies, such as the wireless, and the emergence of popular entertainment like cinema and jazz. The book also explores the everyday life of the time, including notable events like the Tutankhamun discoveries and the Empire exhibition at Wembley, as well as the social and economic challenges faced by the population. For children, the 1920s offered a world of fun and amusement, with popular cartoon characters and dances like the Charleston and Black Bottom. This book is a unique and engaging look at a pivotal moment in British history, featuring a wealth of images and information about the 1920s.
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