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West Midland Canals Through Time: Severn, Avon & Birmingham
Ray Shill
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Description for West Midland Canals Through Time: Severn, Avon & Birmingham
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which West Midland Canals have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304. Severn, Avon & Birmingham. 96 pages, 150 illustrations incl 58 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight: 304.
This book is a study of waterways infrastructure and investigates through images and maps how the present midland network of canal and river navigations was put together. It is a complex history where some working waterways are approaching 250 years of existence, but where others span the distance of time with construction and modification extending right up to the present day. In some instances their existence has been sound and with other cases fragile. Many might have disappeared by now, were it not for a unique set of circumstances and a British passion for the past. English and Welsh Canals ... Read more
This book is a study of waterways infrastructure and investigates through images and maps how the present midland network of canal and river navigations was put together. It is a complex history where some working waterways are approaching 250 years of existence, but where others span the distance of time with construction and modification extending right up to the present day. In some instances their existence has been sound and with other cases fragile. Many might have disappeared by now, were it not for a unique set of circumstances and a British passion for the past. English and Welsh Canals ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Through Time
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445610733
SKU
V9781445610733
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-80
About Ray Shill
Ray is a well known author and canal historian who has written many books on the subject of canal for Amberley Publishing. He lives in Birmingham and is involved with the Railway and Canal Historical Society, and has many contacts within in this field.
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