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The great British pier : with photographs from the Francis Frith Collection : and a Victorian guidebook commentary to the resorts

2006

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Summary

Since the Victorian's invented it in the mid-1800s, the seaside pier has been at the heart of the traditional family holiday. This book recalls the glory days of fun on the pier. It illustrates why piers have been such an attraction for generations, and why we continue to treasure them today.

Record details

Main title:

The great British pier : with photographs from the Francis Frith Collection : and a Victorian guidebook commentary to the resorts

Author:

Francis Frith Collection

Imprint:

London : Bounty, 2007.

Collation:

158 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9780753714416 (hbk)

Dewey class:

725.34

Language:

English

Subject:

Piers -- Great Britain -- History -- Pictorial worksPiers -- Great Britain -- History

BRN:

286181

Bookmark link:

https://eastsussex.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=286181

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