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Ilfracombe Through Time
Peter Christie
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Description for Ilfracombe Through Time
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Ilfracombe has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 91 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages, 182 Illustrations incl 91 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
From its scenic vantage point on the North Devon coast, the seaside town of Ilfracombe has seen many changes in its long history. In this unique selection of old and new images from the archives of the Ilfracombe Museum, many of which are previously unpublished photographs, the reader is invited to share a nostalgic glimpse of Ilfracombe in days gone by. Its situation as the only port on a long stretch of dangerous coast made it ideal for smaller trading ships and fishing vessels who docked in the harbour to load and unload their cargo, while the clear sea air ... Read more
From its scenic vantage point on the North Devon coast, the seaside town of Ilfracombe has seen many changes in its long history. In this unique selection of old and new images from the archives of the Ilfracombe Museum, many of which are previously unpublished photographs, the reader is invited to share a nostalgic glimpse of Ilfracombe in days gone by. Its situation as the only port on a long stretch of dangerous coast made it ideal for smaller trading ships and fishing vessels who docked in the harbour to load and unload their cargo, while the clear sea air ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Through Time
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445611891
SKU
V9781445611891
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About Peter Christie
Peter Christie is a lecturer at Petroc College where he teaches Geography and Oral History. He is the senior district & town councilor. He’s twice been Mayor of Bideford and is currently Chairman of the Bideford Bridge Trust. He was the Reviews Editor of The Local Historian for 12 years and has published over 1000 articles on the history of ... Read more
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