Cooper Tim: How to Read Industrial Britain
Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: From steam engines and suspension bridges to canals, factories and pubs, the Industrial Revolution transformed the society of the late 18th century and changed the material landscape of Britain. Yet how many of us know why our local pub looks the way it does or why our local railway station might be designed like a cathedral? This book reveals how, by 'reading' artefacts, sites or townscapes, we…