Kevin Newman
Clock Towers of England
Clock Towers of England
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Kevin Newman's Clock Towers of England explores the architecture, locations, role in popular culture, and history of these buildings, discussing their purposes and what they tell us about Britain today.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 15 August 2023
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
The Clock Towers of England is a captivating nationwide exploration of the remarkable buildings constructed by the Victorians and Edwardians, even after their practical necessity had waned. Historian and author Kevin Newman delves into these intriguing, often overlooked structures, celebrating their architectural beauty, historical significance, cultural impact, and historical significance. He delves beyond their primary function of telling time, examining their various purposes and debating what they reveal about our ancestors. Newman also questions the enduring significance of these enigmatic structures in contemporary Britain.
This comprehensive book offers a fascinating glimpse into a popular chapter of British architectural and social history. It is lavishly illustrated throughout, providing a visual feast for readers. Through a diverse range of examples, the book examines the architectural and social significance of clock towers in England, shedding light on their role in shaping the country's landscape and culture.
Whether you are an architectural enthusiast, history buff, or simply curious about the hidden treasures of Britain, The Clock Towers of England is a must-read. It offers a captivating journey through time, exploring the rich heritage and architectural wonders of this iconic nation.
Weight: 280g
Dimension: 232 x 166 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781398102378
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