Description:It is the story of a small fishing village in the shadow of Portsmouth which developed to become a major naval and military base in its own right. And now, it is the story of a town evolving yet again as the naval and military bases disappear. In this book, historic images and current views are juxtaposed to show the ways in which Gosport has sometimes stood still and sometimes altered almost beyond recognition. Containing more than 100 images, Gosport Then and Now offers a visual feast for anyone interested in social or military history. The book brings past and present alive to offer a captivating portrait of a town. Phil Hewitt has based the book on the extensive collection of historic Gosport postcards belonging to his father Graham, who has lived in Gosport all his life and was Mayor of the borough from 1974â€"76.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gosport Then and Now: Postcards from Gosport...and a few from Portsmouth. To get started finding Gosport Then and Now: Postcards from Gosport...and a few from Portsmouth, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Gosport Then and Now: Postcards from Gosport...and a few from Portsmouth
Description: It is the story of a small fishing village in the shadow of Portsmouth which developed to become a major naval and military base in its own right. And now, it is the story of a town evolving yet again as the naval and military bases disappear. In this book, historic images and current views are juxtaposed to show the ways in which Gosport has sometimes stood still and sometimes altered almost beyond recognition. Containing more than 100 images, Gosport Then and Now offers a visual feast for anyone interested in social or military history. The book brings past and present alive to offer a captivating portrait of a town. Phil Hewitt has based the book on the extensive collection of historic Gosport postcards belonging to his father Graham, who has lived in Gosport all his life and was Mayor of the borough from 1974â€"76.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gosport Then and Now: Postcards from Gosport...and a few from Portsmouth. To get started finding Gosport Then and Now: Postcards from Gosport...and a few from Portsmouth, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.