Remembering Washington, D.C

With a selection of fine historic images from their best-selling book Historic Photos of Washington, D.C., Matthew Gilmore and Andrew Brodie Smith provide a valuable and revealing historical retrospective on the growth and development of Washington, D.C.. Remembering Washington, D.C., captures this journey through still photography selected from the finest archives. From the city's early days to recent times, Remembering Washington, D.C., follows life, government, education, and events throughout Washington's history. This volume captures unique and rare scenes through the lens of more than a hundred historic photographs. Published in vivid black-and-white, these images communicate historic events and everyday life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.

Résumé

With a selection of fine historic images from their best-selling book Historic Photos of Washington, D.C., Matthew Gilmore and Andrew Brodie Smith provide a valuable and revealing historical retrospective on the growth and development of Washington, D.C.. Remembering Washington, D.C., captures this journey through still photography selected from the finest archives. From the city’s early days to recent times, Remembering Washington, D.C., follows life, government, education, and events throughout Washington’s history. This volume captures unique and rare scenes through the lens of more than a hundred historic photographs. Published in vivid black-and-white, these images communicate historic events and everyday life of two centuries of people building a unique and prosperous city.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Matthew Gilmore, Andrew Brodie Smith
• Edition: Ingram Publishers Services
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 15.07.2010
• EAN: 9781596526389
• ISBN: 978-1-59652-638-9
• Pages: 134
• Dimensions: 274 mm x 210 mm x 10 mm
• Poids: 544 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Thèmes: Remembering; Remembering
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire > Histoire par région/pays; Local History, History of the Americas, Northeastern & North Atlantic States, US Northeast: Mid-Atlantic States