Twentieth Century Industrial Archaeology

Twentieth Century Industrial Archaeology

Author: Michael Stratton

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2014-04-04

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 1136748083

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This book examines the industrial monuments of twentieth- century Britain. Each chapter takes a specific theme and examines it in the context of the buildings and structure of the twentieth century. The authors are both leading experts in the field, having written widely on various aspects of the subject. In this new and comprehensive survey they respond to the growing interest in twentieth-century architecture and industrial archaeology. The book is well illustrated with superb and unique illustrations drawn from the archives of the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. It will mark and celebrate the end of the century with a tribute to its remarkable built industrial heritage.


The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology

The Oxford Handbook of Industrial Archaeology

Author: Eleanor Casella

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2022-04-12

Total Pages: 769

ISBN-13: 019969396X

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Through international and multi-period chapters, this volume explores the origins and development of industrialisation from its emergence in 18th century Europe to its contemporary ubiquity. It interrogates the widespread exploitation of natural resources that forged industrialisation and its environmental and social legacy in our globalised world.


Lancashire

Lancashire

Author: Clare Hartwell

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 844

ISBN-13: 9780300105834

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A comprehensive guide to the buildings of south-east Lancashire.


Understanding the Workplace: A Research Framework for Industrial Archaeology in Britain: 2005

Understanding the Workplace: A Research Framework for Industrial Archaeology in Britain: 2005

Author: David Gwyn

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-12-02

Total Pages: 516

ISBN-13: 1351195018

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"This volume was first delivered at a conference organised by the Association for Industrial Archaeology in Nottingham in June 2004, and formerly constituted a special issue of Industrial Archaeology Review. The papers have the explicit intention of formulating a research framework for industrial archaeology in the 21st century and demonstrating how far industrial archaeology is now a fully recognised element of mainstream archaeology."


Cities in the World: 1500-2000: v. 3

Cities in the World: 1500-2000: v. 3

Author: Adrian Green

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-12-13

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 1351571818

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Papers presented at the Cities in the World conference held at Southampton University and organised through the Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology challenged the commonly held perception that cities are about the present and the future, not about the past. All cities have an innate sense of the past, and this volume, encompassing as it does