Manchester Then & Now (Then and Now)

Makepeace, Chris

ISBN 10: 0752468715 / ISBN 13: 9780752468716

Edité par The History Press, 2012

A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR014656287

Synopsis :

The city of Manchester, once known as ‘the queen of the cotton cities’, has seen many changes over the course of the last centuries – from the boom years of the Industrial Revolution, through the destruction of the Second World War, and onwards to post-war and early twenty-first century expansion and regeneration.


In this captivating selection of fascinating archive images paired with modern photography of the same scenes today, Chris Makepeace captures the changes that have taken place in Manchester in terms of its people, its society and its structure. Manchester Then & Now is the perfect book for anyone who loves the city of Manchester.

Présentation de l'éditeur: The city of Manchester, once known as 'the queen of the cotton cities' has seen many changes over the course of the last centuries - from the boom years of the Industrial Revolution, through the destruction of the Second World War, and onwards to post-war and early twenty-first century expansion and regeneration. - - In this captivating selection of fascinating archive images paired with modern photography of the same scenes today, Chris Makepeace captures the process of the transformation in Manchester in terms of its people, its society and its very structure. Manchester Then & Now is the perfect book for anyone who loves the city of Manchester.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Manchester Then & Now (Then and Now)
Éditeur : The History Press
Date d'édition : 2012
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Fair