Harding, Cooper
Thirsk and Sowerby Through Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848686601
- author:
- Harding, Cooper
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 16.4 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- Local History Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Thirsk & Sowerby Through Time is an engaging exploration of the region's rich history. This collection of full-colour photographs offers a unique insight into the well-known streets and famous faces of Yorkshire, set against the backdrop of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Through the author's factual captions and carefully selected images, readers can gain a reliable understanding of local history. The book also examines how photography has evolved to keep pace with an ever-changing society. Whether you have lived in Yorkshire all your life or are visiting for the first time, this title provides a valuable perspective on the area's past. By looking beyond the surface of these photographs, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the historical context in which they were taken. This is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in local history and the evolution of photography.