Derby : Picture the Past Paperback / softback
by Sally Parkin, Darren Holden
Paperback / softback
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This collection of over 200 old photographs of Derby is a sample of the many thousands of images which are now available to view on the award-winning website www picturethepast.org.uk, a joint project set up by Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, with Derby and Nottingham Councils, to display the photographic archives held in their museums and libraries. These images, supported by descriptive captions, provide a fascinating pictorial history of some of the buildings, people, transport and memorable events in Derby over a period of more than 150 years.
The images include Victorian cityscapes, Derby people at work and leisure, scenes of war and sporting triumph.
The book will delight anyone who lives or grew up in this important Midlands city.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:200 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:01/07/2005
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- ISBN:9780752435800
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:200 Illustrations, unspecified
- Publisher:The History Press Ltd
- Publication Date:01/07/2005
- Category:
- ISBN:9780752435800