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Britain at War in Colour: Unique Images of Britain in the Second World War
Door Adrian Wood
Categorie | WO II |
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Boeknummer | #324096-KB26 |
Titel | Britain at War in Colour: Unique Images of Britain in the Second World War |
Auteur | Wood, Adrian |
Boektype | Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag |
Uitgeverij | TWI/Carlton |
Jaar van uitgave | 2000 |
ISBN10 | 1842220896 |
ISBN13 | 9781842220894 |
Taal | Engels |
Beschrijving | Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, richly illustrated with colour photographs, 4to. |
Samenvatting | Color photography was still in its infancy in 1939. With the outbreak of war against Germany, the short supply of color film stock made color photographs even more rare. But some were taken and a few of them have survived. Most of these images have remained unseen for decades. But the producers of the ITV series Britain at War in Colour scoured the archives to unearth a remarkable collection of startling color images for this book. These photographs are presented with a brief outline of the events surrounding them and illuminate a unique selection of personal accounts of the war. Intimate letters and diaries of service men and women civilians and war-time leaders tell the story of the British experience of war. The personal memories tell the reality of war-time Britain: a time when Brita... (Lees verder)in stood alone; a time of danger and hope. The powerful photographs show the reality of war-time Britain: a nation with a purpose; a people with a will to win. Britain at War in Colour is a unique account of Britain during the Second World War. |
Pagina's | 160 |
Conditie | Goed — Top corner slightly bumped. |
Prijs | € 9,00 |
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