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Gateshead from Old Photographs
Sandra Brack
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Description for Gateshead from Old Photographs
Paperback. Explore a unique and charming look at the history of Gateshead and its inhabitants, through a fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Old photographs allow us to relive the past and the lives of the people in it, and through 162 superbly preserved images Gateshead From Old Photographs provides a spectacular insight to the lives of those who lived in this popular north-east town. Gateshead has had a rich history and throughout the twentieth century it has experienced huge changes. Major slum-clearance programmes resulted in wholescale demolition of some areas and a renovation of the entire landscape as many streets and buildings were lost to locals. Through beautifully maintained archive photographs this book allows a nostalgic look back at a period that ... Read more
Old photographs allow us to relive the past and the lives of the people in it, and through 162 superbly preserved images Gateshead From Old Photographs provides a spectacular insight to the lives of those who lived in this popular north-east town. Gateshead has had a rich history and throughout the twentieth century it has experienced huge changes. Major slum-clearance programmes resulted in wholescale demolition of some areas and a renovation of the entire landscape as many streets and buildings were lost to locals. Through beautifully maintained archive photographs this book allows a nostalgic look back at a period that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
From Old Photographs
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445646800
SKU
V9781445646800
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-13
About Sandra Brack
Sandra Brack has been interested in local history for over thirty years and has written an extensive book about Gateshead's Grand Houses. Margaret Hall was a Broadcast Assistant for the local BBC TV station and is currently researching local men who died in the First World War. Anthea Lang was formerly Local History and Heritage Manager for Gateshead Council and ... Read more
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