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Then and Now: A Local Guide to Hunstanton, King's Lynn and West Norfolk: A collection of old and new photos with vintage postcards & rare drawings by
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Publisher Price: $45.00
ISBN13: 9781923156517
Publisher: Green Hill Publishing
Published: Jan 3 2024
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.34 Width: 8.00 Depth: 7.00
Language: English
Embark on a visual journey through the picturesque landscapes of West Norfolk through the eyes of a key figure in its photographic past, William Edward (W. E.) Daw, an amateur photographer who later turned professional and played a key role in the growth of organised amateur photography in King's Lynn, England.
A beautiful celebration of West Norfolk's past and present. W. E. Daw's unique drawings and photographs combine with captivating recent images and snippets of fascinating detail to bring the history of our remarkable region to life. Enriched with Edwards' dedicated research and passion for his family's heritage, this treasure of a book takes local readers on a nostalgic journey of discovery and delight. KL MAGAZINE
From the charming seaside town of Hunstanton to the historic King's Lynn. Also journey through timeless locations like Sandringham, Castle Rising, Ringstead Downs, West Newton, Hillington, Bawsey, Gaywood, Outwell, and beyond.
Key features
Ideal for those passionate about historical photography and local history, this Kindle edition is an essential guide to the heritage and beauty of West Norfolk:
- Rare sketches, vintage postcards, and photographs from the late 1800s and early 1900s, alongside modern images.
- Insightful exploration of the Victorian and Edwardian periods.
- Contributions from local photographers under Creative Commons.
- A rich blend of history, photography, and local culture.
eBook exclusive
An inclusive approach allowing all readers, regardless of visual ability, to fully engage with the the digital publication's visual elements.
Each art label provides audio descriptions for each photograph, sketch and image consisting of:
- Short descriptions: concise snapshots of each image.
- Long descriptions: detailed analysis of the artwork.
- Additional text extracts for text-rich historical pieces.
In the works: bonus content edition. Unpublished photographs, sketches, and royal correspondence, offering a deeper glimpse into West Norfolk's past.
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