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29 produkter
Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography
Av John Hannavy
2007
11142 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of world photography up to the beginning of the twentieth century. It sets out to be the standard, definitive reference work on the subject for years to come. Its coverage is global – an important ‘first’ in …
Fox Talbot
An Illustrated Life of William Henry Fox Talbot, 'Father of Modern Photography', 1800 -1877
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 1997
93 kr
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Fox Talbot is universally recognised as the father of modern photography. His 'calotype' or 'Talbotype' process was the first working photographic process to use the now familiar format of negatives and positives. He was an ambitious man but his interests spread far beyond the confines of …
English Seaside in Victorian and Edwardian Times
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2003
126 kr
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Through a collection of coloured holiday photographs covering all the major - and several minor - resorts around England's coast, linked to selected written commentaries from Charles Dickens and many others, this book celebrates the heyday of the seaside holiday.
Britain's Working Coast in Victorian and Edwardian Times
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2008
126 kr
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The coastline of Victorian and Edwardian Britain provided beauty, entertainment and the venue for most people's holidays. But it was also a thriving centre of industry - shipbuilding and fishing, plus the numerous trades associated with dockyards, coastal transport and the leisure industry. This …
Victorians and Edwardians at Work
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2009
126 kr
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A picture can say a thousand words and the images caught on camera during the Victorian and Edwardian periods provide a fascinating insight into the lives of Britons during this time. Take a step back between 1840 and 1910 and explore the world of work and working conditions experienced by the …
Victorians and Edwardians at Play
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2009
126 kr
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A picture can say a thousand words and the images caught on camera during the Victorian and Edwardian periods provide a fascinating insight into the lives of Britons during this time. Take a step back between 1840 and 1910 and explore the pastimes, hobbies, sports and other entertainments enjoyed …
Britain's Working Coast in Victorian and Edwardian Times
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2011
126 kr
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The coastline of Victorian and Edwardian Britain provided beauty, entertainment and the venue for most people''s holidays. But it was also a thriving centre of industry shipbuilding and fishing, plus the numerous trades associated with dockyards, coastal transport and the leisure industry. This …
Victorians and Edwardians at War
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2012
126 kr
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By the time the first photographs were taken at war in the late 1840s, the idea that 'the camera cannot lie' was already firmly embedded in the Victorian psyche. 'Truthful' in a way the work of the war artist could never be, despite the initially long exposures and cumbersome equipment, cameras …
Victorian and Edwardian Tourist
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2012
126 kr
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A concise illustrated history of the origin and rise of tourism in the 19th and early 20th centuries.The word 'tourist', and the modern tourism industry itself, was a product of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Thomas Cook, the founding father of the industry, was instrumental in opening up the …
English Seaside in Victorian and Edwardian Times
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2011
126 kr
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Through a collection of coloured holiday photographs covering all the major and several minor resorts around England''s coast, linked to selected written commentaries from Charles Dickens and many others, this book celebrates the heyday of the seaside holiday.
Britain's Working Coast in Victorian and Edwardian Times
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2011
126 kr
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The coastline of Victorian and Edwardian Britain provided beauty, entertainment and the venue for most people''s holidays. But it was also a thriving centre of industry shipbuilding and fishing, plus the numerous trades associated with dockyards, coastal transport and the leisure industry. This …
Victorians and Edwardians at Work
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2011
123 kr
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A picture can say a thousand words and the images caught on camera during the Victorian and Edwardian periods provide a fascinating insight into the lives of Britons during this time. Take a step back between 1840 and 1910 and explore the world of work and working conditions experienced by the …
Victorians and Edwardians at Play
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2011
126 kr
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A picture can say a thousand words and the images caught on camera during the Victorian and Edwardian periods provide a fascinating insight into the lives of Britons during this time. Take a step back between 1840 and 1910 and explore the pastimes, hobbies, sports and other entertainments enjoyed …
Victorians and Edwardians at War
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2012
123 kr
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By the time the first photographs were taken at war in the late 1840s, the idea that ''the camera cannot lie'' was already firmly embedded in the Victorian psyche. ''Truthful'' in a way the work of the war artist could never be, despite the initially long exposures and cumbersome equipment, cameras …
Victorians and Edwardians at War
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2012
126 kr
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By the time the first photographs were taken at war in the late 1840s, the idea that ''the camera cannot lie'' was already firmly embedded in the Victorian psyche. ''Truthful'' in a way the work of the war artist could never be, despite the initially long exposures and cumbersome equipment, cameras …
Wigan: History and Guide
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2007
288 kr
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Wigan is one of the oldest chartered boroughs in the north of England, and has a rich and proud heritage. The town played a significant role in the Civil War, and over the years has been an important industrial centre and a place known for its highly skilled watchmakers and clockmakers.Despite a …
Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2013
11339 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of world photography up to the beginning of the twentieth century. It sets out to be the standard, definitive reference work on the subject for years to come. Its coverage is global – an important …
Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2013
11339 kr
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The Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography is the first comprehensive encyclopedia of world photography up to the beginning of the twentieth century. It sets out to be the standard, definitive reference work on the subject for years to come. Its coverage is global – an important …
Gas Tramcar
An Idea Ahead of its Time
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2023
221 kr
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The Gas Tram was a short-lived phenomenon which briefly seemed to herald a new way forward in tramcar design, replacing horses and steam locomotives on the streets with quieter and smoother travel. One of the major advantages of the gas tram, according to those who proposed it, was the low capital …
Gas Tramcar
An Idea Ahead of its Time
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2023
216 kr
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The Gas Tram was a short-lived phenomenon which briefly seemed to herald a new way forward in tramcar design, replacing horses and steam locomotives on the streets with quieter and smoother travel. One of the major advantages of the gas tram, according to those who proposed it, was the low capital …
Transporter Bridges
An Illustrated History
Av John Hannavy
Inbunden, 2020
334 kr
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Transporter Bridges are a legacy of the closing years of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th, and served a brief but important need. The huge increase in road transport, however, quickly rendered them obsolete, and although many were planned, little more than twenty-one were ever …
Scotland's Heritage
A Photographic Journey
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2017
214 kr
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Scotland’s Heritage is a unique book. It combines John Hannavy’s stunning and original photography of Scotland with an engaging narrative on the country’s evolution from 4000 BC to the present day, using both the author’s own account of his travels with those of the great travel writers of the past …
Way We Were
Av John Hannavy
E-bok, 2019
176 kr
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Brings Scotland’s colourful past to life, snapshots of life, work and play in Edwardian and Victorian ScotlandAn entertaining and valuable historical and social record
Men who Invented Britain
An Illustrated Introduction to Great British Engineers
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2024
246 kr
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The book is a collection of inter-linked essays, each dealing with a significant figure in the emergence of Britain as an industrial powerhouse in the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. It is illustrated with drawings, patents, early historic images and John Hannavy’s acclaimed original …
Cast Metal Signs
An Unsung History
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2026
235 kr
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Cast Metal Signs by John Hannavay is a richly illustrated exploration of Britain’s industrial heritage, focusing on the history, design, and craftsmanship of cast metal signage. This unique visual history book examines how iron, brass, and aluminium signs were produced by skilled foundries and …
Going Off the Rails
Disaster Postcards from the Trackside 1900-1915
Av John Hannavy
Häftad, 2026
242 kr
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Going Off the Rails: Disaster Postcards from the Trackside by John Hannavay is a compelling exploration of early railway disasters, Victorian and Edwardian transport history and the rise of visual news culture through postcards and ephemera. This unique railway history book examines how rail …
Great Photographic Journeys
In the Footsteps of 19th Century British Photographers
Av John Hannavy
Inbunden, 2007
284 kr
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Gas Tramcar
An Idea Ahead of its Time
Av John Hannavy
Inbunden, 2022
400 kr
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The Gas Tram was a short-lived phenomenon which briefly seemed to herald a new way forward in tramcar design, replacing horses and steam locomotives on the streets with quieter and smoother travel. One of the major advantages of the gas tram, according to those who proposed it, was the low capital …
