Historic Photos of Boston

Historic Photos of Boston captures "Beantowns" past through photographs from the citys finest archives. From the Civil War period, to the turn of the century, to the building of a modern metropolis, Historic Photos of Boston follows life, government, education, and events from its extensive history. This book captures unique and rare scenes through the original lens of about 200 historic photographs. Published in striking black and white photography, these images communicate historic events and every day life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.

Summary

Historic Photos of Boston captures Beantown's past through photographs from the city's finest archives. From the Civil War period, to the turn of the century, to the building of a modern metropolis, Historic Photos of Boston follows life, government, education, and events from its extensive history. This book captures unique and rare scenes through the original lens of about 200 historic photographs. Published in striking black and white photography, these images communicate historic events and every day life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.

Product details

• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.01.2007
• EAN: 9781596523050
• ISBN: 978-1-59652-305-0
• Dimensions: 262 mm x 262 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 1233 g
• Series: Historic Photos; Historic Photos
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Places & peoples: general & pictorial works, Photography & photographs, TRAVEL / Pictorials, PHOTOGRAPHY / General, PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / General, Local History, Northeastern & North Atlantic States, US Northeast: New England, Photography and photographs, Places and peoples: general and pictorial works