Commemorating the Seafarer: Monuments, Memorials and Memory

by Barbara Tomlinson

A generously illustrated survey of memorials to different kinds of seafarers, recounting the stories behind them.

This book discusses memorials - stained glass windows, church, cemetery and public monuments - commemorating British seafarers, shipbuilders and victims of shipwreck from the sixteenth century to the present. Examples have been chosen mainly from Great Britain and Ireland with a few from wider afield. They include important works...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843839709
• ISBN13: 9781843839705
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"