Smith, Ian
Tin Tabernacles Postcard Album
- ISBN 13:
- 9781471009020
- author:
- Smith, Ian
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Lulu
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 154
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Tin Tabernacles Postcard Album offers a unique glimpse into the history of early Victorian iron churches, missions halls, and chapels. Built to satisfy the needs of religious revivals in the 19th century, these structures showcase the innovative use of corrugated iron as a building material. Many of these temporary buildings surprisingly endured far longer than their original purpose. The book features a collection of postcards that illustrate the diverse range of iron tabernacles constructed during this period. These images provide a fascinating visual insight into the architectural and engineering solutions employed by the time. By examining these structures, readers can gain a better understanding of the historical context in which they were built. With 154 pages of postcard images, this album provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Victorian architecture and engineering.
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