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Around the Cornish Coast: Britain in Old Photographs
Peter Q Treloar
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Paperback. Using postcards and photographs, this book takes the reader on a journey around the Cornish coast of yesteryear. From Morwenstown in the north to Torpoint in the south, it traces the history of the coastal towns it encompasses, the evolution of the fishing and shipping industries and that of the railways which put these towns on the tourist route. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Using a wealth of previously unpublished postcards and photographs, Peter Treloar takes the reader on a fascinating journey around the Cornish coast of yesteryear. Whilst the scenery, which is well covered, has remained the same, the people, forms of transport, town centres and fashions have changed. This unique collection depicts many of those dramatic changes that have taken place during the past century. From Morwenstown in the north to Torpoint in the south, this Cornish tour traces the history of the coastal towns it encompasses, the evolution of the fishing and shipping industries and that of the railways which put ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752457840
SKU
V9780752457840
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
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