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Edwardian Scrapbook
Robert Opie
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Description for Edwardian Scrapbook
Hardcover. An evocative, vivid and vibrant look at British history, this book uses Robert Opie's collection of ephemera to give us a glimpse of a bygone age. Series: Scrapbook S. Num Pages: 62 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 385 x 272 x 114. Weight in Grams: 1100. Series: Scrapbook S. 62 pages, colour illustrations. An evocative, vivid and vibrant look at British history, this book uses Robert Opie's collection of ephemera to give us a glimpse of a bygone age. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW. Dimension: 385 x 272 x 114. Weight: 1100.
With Edward VII on the throne and the dawn of a new century, Britain embraced the technology of the future. Motor transport began to replace the horse, and by the end of the Edwardian era, the possibilities of the aeroplane could be seen. While the telephone was for business communication, the popular craze was to send picture postcards, especially from the seaside. In the home, vacuum cleaners were the latest innovation, while in the streets women protested for their rights. Ping Pong was the fashionable parlour game for adults, whilst the teddy bear quickly became the cuddly companion for children. ... Read more
With Edward VII on the throne and the dawn of a new century, Britain embraced the technology of the future. Motor transport began to replace the horse, and by the end of the Edwardian era, the possibilities of the aeroplane could be seen. While the telephone was for business communication, the popular craze was to send picture postcards, especially from the seaside. In the home, vacuum cleaners were the latest innovation, while in the streets women protested for their rights. Ping Pong was the fashionable parlour game for adults, whilst the teddy bear quickly became the cuddly companion for children. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pi Global Publishing Limited
Number of pages
62
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Series
Scrapbook S.
Condition
New
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780954795481
SKU
V9780954795481
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
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