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Keith Turner - Made in Birmingham - 9780752422527 - V9780752422527
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Made in Birmingham

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Description for Made in Birmingham Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive photographs, postcards and engravings from collections housed in Birmingham Central Library. It recreates scenes from many of the industries that once thrived in the heart of the Midlands. It explores the skilled jobs of gun manufacture, war munitions and car production. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.

This intriguing collection of over 200 archive photographs, postcards and engravings from collections housed in Birmingham Central Library, recreates scenes from many of the industries that once thrived in the heart of the Midlands. The skilled jobs of gun manufacture, war munitions and car production are explored here alongside the intricate skills of the Jewellery Quarter workshops and the splendour of Cadbury's entrepeneurial village and chocolate production empire. From images of warehouses, factories and workshops the reader is given a unique glimpse of the industries that safeguarded the importance of Birmingham's industrial development. This volume provides a useful comparison for ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Series
Archive Photographs: Images of England
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752422527
SKU
V9780752422527
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5

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