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Historic England: Bath: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England (Historic England Series)

Simon McNeill-Ritchie

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Description:This illustrated history portrays one of England’s finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Bath’s past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. The photographs are taken from the unique Historic England Archive, the nation’s record of 12 million photographs, drawings and publications, ranging from the 1850s and the earliest days of photography up to the present day. Subjects include churches and houses, historic buildings and modern architecture. Founded in AD 60–70 by the Roman invaders, and named Aquae Sulis after the hot-water springs with their seemingly magical healing qualities, the town grew to become a popular health spa. It was, however, during the Georgian era that Bath flourished. Jane Austen lived here for a short period and used the city as a setting for Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. Historic England: Bath shows the city as it once was, from its streets and alleys to its perfectly preserved Georgian streets and sweeping crescents. Today, Bath is a major tourist destination, a World Heritage Centre and a city of international importance. This books helps you discover its remarkable 2,000 years of history.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 Historic England: Bath: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England (Historic England Series). To get started finding Historic England: Bath: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England (Historic England Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This illustrated history portrays one of England’s finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Bath’s past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. The photographs are taken from the unique Historic England Archive, the nation’s record of 12 million photographs, drawings and publications, ranging from the 1850s and the earliest days of photography up to the present day. Subjects include churches and houses, historic buildings and modern architecture. Founded in AD 60–70 by the Roman invaders, and named Aquae Sulis after the hot-water springs with their seemingly magical healing qualities, the town grew to become a popular health spa. It was, however, during the Georgian era that Bath flourished. Jane Austen lived here for a short period and used the city as a setting for Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. Historic England: Bath shows the city as it once was, from its streets and alleys to its perfectly preserved Georgian streets and sweeping crescents. Today, Bath is a major tourist destination, a World Heritage Centre and a city of international importance. This books helps you discover its remarkable 2,000 years of history.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 Historic England: Bath: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England (Historic England Series). To get started finding Historic England: Bath: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England (Historic England Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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