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Central Birmingham 1950-1980: Images of England
Martin Hampson
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Description for Central Birmingham 1950-1980: Images of England
Paperback. A collection of archive photographs, accompanied by informative captions. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JJP; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235. .
For Birmingham, whose motto is ‘Forward’, change has long been a fact of life. This pictorial history traces some of the dramatic developments that have taken place in the centre of Birmingham during three post-war decades. This collection of over 200 photographs, drawn from the archives held at Birmingham Central Library, recalls a bygone age when trams trundled down Victorian streets and steam trains halted at soot-blackened stations, their passengers emerging to patronise shops and cafés, pubs and hotels, some little changed in decades. The years immediately following the Second World War were more changeable than most, partly because the ... Read more
For Birmingham, whose motto is ‘Forward’, change has long been a fact of life. This pictorial history traces some of the dramatic developments that have taken place in the centre of Birmingham during three post-war decades. This collection of over 200 photographs, drawn from the archives held at Birmingham Central Library, recalls a bygone age when trams trundled down Victorian streets and steam trains halted at soot-blackened stations, their passengers emerging to patronise shops and cafés, pubs and hotels, some little changed in decades. The years immediately following the Second World War were more changeable than most, partly because the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Series
Images of England
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752433615
SKU
V9780752433615
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Ref
99-10
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