Forgotten Heritage
Matthew Emmett
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Description for Forgotten Heritage
Hardcover. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 278 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1846.
Rediscovering our forgotten heritage No Entry'; 'Dangerous Site Keep Out; Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted': common sights on walls or perimeter fences around many of the world's abandoned sites. These warnings allude to potential dangers and prove an ineffective deterrent against thieves and vandals. To the urban explorer/photographer these signs simply serve to whet the appetite for the promise of hidden wonders that may lie beyond. For those who ignore the warnings and climb the fences, what awaits is usually worth the risks. Vast industrial spaces that feel more like an alien landscape or poignant residential settings, which are slowly surrendering ... Read more
Rediscovering our forgotten heritage No Entry'; 'Dangerous Site Keep Out; Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted': common sights on walls or perimeter fences around many of the world's abandoned sites. These warnings allude to potential dangers and prove an ineffective deterrent against thieves and vandals. To the urban explorer/photographer these signs simply serve to whet the appetite for the promise of hidden wonders that may lie beyond. For those who ignore the warnings and climb the fences, what awaits is usually worth the risks. Vast industrial spaces that feel more like an alien landscape or poignant residential settings, which are slowly surrendering ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jonglez Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Paris, France
ISBN
9782361951627
SKU
V9782361951627
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Matthew Emmett
Matt Emmett, 44, is a graphic designer at a toy company. He lives with his two boys and partner in the south of the UK. A desire to discover and experience new places is in his blood and he spent much of his 20s travelling extensively throughout India and South East ... Read more
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