A Pictorial History Of The Thames (1889)

By Alexis Sidney Krausse

Book Overview

A Pictorial History Of The Thames (1889) is a book by Alexis S. Krausse that provides a comprehensive visual documentation of the River Thames in England. The book contains over 200 illustrations, including photographs, engravings, and maps, that showcase the river's history, landmarks, and people. The images are accompanied by informative captions that provide context and historical background. The book covers the Thames from its source in Gloucestershire to its mouth in the North Sea, and includes iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Houses of Parliament, and Windsor Castle. The book also includes images of the river's industrial and commercial activities, such as shipping, fishing, and boat-building. Overall, A Pictorial History Of The Thames (1889) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the River Thames and its surrounding areas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164542699
• ISBN13: 9781164542698
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"