London's Docks
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Pudney
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, London's Docks, chronicles the vibrant life and eventual decline of one of the world's most significant maritime centers. It vividly portrays the bustling activity, the diverse communities, and the economic power that defined the docks for centuries. The narrative uncovers the intricate social fabric and the monumental engineering feats that shaped this vital artery of London. Pudney's work presents a detailed and evocative portrait, capturing both the grandeur and the human stories intertwined with the docks' legacy. This authoritative volume instructs readers on a pivotal era of British history, offering a rich understanding of its industrial and cultural impact.
Author: John Pudney
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames and Hudson, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This compelling historical account, London's Docks, chronicles the vibrant life and eventual decline of one of the world's most significant maritime centers. It vividly portrays the bustling activity, the diverse communities, and the economic power that defined the docks for centuries. The narrative uncovers the intricate social fabric and the monumental engineering feats that shaped this vital artery of London. Pudney's work presents a detailed and evocative portrait, capturing both the grandeur and the human stories intertwined with the docks' legacy. This authoritative volume instructs readers on a pivotal era of British history, offering a rich understanding of its industrial and cultural impact.