Arthur Raistrick
Industrial Archaeology: An Historical Survey
Industrial Archaeology: An Historical Survey
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Industrial Archaeology (1972) is a comprehensive study of UK industry archaeology, covering pre-Roman to late twentieth century, with examples from various trades and time periods. It discusses excavation, preservation, and restoration issues and the role of museums.
Format: Hardback
Length: 328 pages
Publication date: 17 July 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Industrial archaeology is a fascinating field that delves into the rich tapestry of the archaeology of industry in the United Kingdom,spanning from pre-Roman times to the late twentieth century. This comprehensive study explores a wide range of topics, including coal and lead mining, textiles, wagon-ways and railways, canals, iron, steel, and chemicals, glass-making, agriculture, brewing, and numerous other trades. Through a wealth of examples (accompanied by photographs of sites that have since been demolished), spanning various time periods and regions, the book provides a vivid illustration of the diverse and intricate aspects of industrial heritage. Moreover, it delves into the crucial role of excavation and fieldwork, the challenges of preservation and restoration, and the significance of various types of museums in preserving and interpreting this invaluable cultural heritage.
Industrial archaeology is a captivating field that delves into the rich tapestry of the archaeology of industry in the United Kingdom, spanning from pre-Roman times to the late twentieth century. This comprehensive study explores a wide range of topics, including coal and lead mining, textiles, wagon-ways and railways, canals, iron, steel, and chemicals, glass-making, agriculture, brewing, and numerous other trades. Through a wealth of examples (accompanied by photographs of sites that have since been demolished), spanning various time periods and regions, the book provides a vivid illustration of the diverse and intricate aspects of industrial heritage. Moreover, it delves into the crucial role of excavation and fieldwork, the challenges of preservation and restoration, and the significance of various types of museums in preserving and interpreting this invaluable cultural heritage.
Weight: 740g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032549095
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