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History as they saw it : iconic moments from the past in color / Wolfgang Wild & Jordan Lloyd.

History as they saw it : iconic moments from the past i...

History as they saw it : iconic moments from the past in color / Wolfgang Wild & Jordan Lloyd.

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History as they saw it : iconic moments from the past in color / Wolfgang Wild & Jordan Lloyd.

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Full title

History as they saw it : iconic moments from the past in color / Wolfgang Wild & Jordan Lloyd.

Author / Creator

Publisher

San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, 2018.

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/1123

Record Identifier

74VKVQQ8wQR3

MMS ID

991024198716302626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

254 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 29 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

1942 Members of the US Signal Corps at the Taj Mahal in protective bamboo scaffolding1942 Grandfather of Japanese ancestry teaching his grandson to walk at Manzanar War Relocation Authority Center; July 1939 Country store on dirt road, Sunday afternoon; 1938 Young boy in a Baltimore slum area, Maryl...

1935 Officials ride in one of the penstock pipes of the soon-to-be-completed Hoover DamJuly 16, 1934 The Golden Gate Bridge under construction; 1933 A 'Hooverville' shantytown in Central Park, New York; 1932 The Dynasphere being tested on the beach at Weston-super-Mare by Mr. J. A. Purves of Taunton...

1930s A Confederate and a Union veteran play cards at a Civil War reunionOctober 19, 1929 Passengers surveying the scene from the verandah deck of the British Airship R100; 1929 The HM Airship R100 nears completion at the Royal Naval Air Service Air Station near Howden in Yorkshire; 1928 Looking dow...

Publication information

Publisher

San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, 2018.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

2018.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"This revolutionary photography collection is as close to time travel as it gets. Featuring 120 historic black-and-white photographs thoroughly restored and rendered in color, this book illuminates some of the most iconic moments in history, from the sinking of the Titanic to the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge. Brought to life with vibrant...

Alternative Titles

Full title

History as they saw it : iconic moments from the past in color / Wolfgang Wild & Jordan Lloyd.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Includes index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/1123

Record Identifier

74VKVQQ8wQR3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQQ8wQR3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781452169507

1452169500

DDC

779.99

MMS ID

991024198716302626

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