Abandoned Industrial Places
Factories, laboratories, mills and mines that the world left behind
$61.07
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
14 May 2020
Summary
The decaying remnants of obsolete industries and defunct commerce—whether coal mines, shipyards, factories, shopping centers, power plants, warehouses, or mills—lie scattered in desolate locations throughout the world. These left-over structures still hold memories of the life that was once there. Transience was built in from the start. When a mine was worked out, it was abandoned; sometimes its machinery was removed to another mine, but often it was easier to equip the new place with more up…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782749844 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1782749845 |
| Author: | David Ross |
| Publisher: | Amber Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Amber Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 14 May 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.40kg |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 233mm x 303mm |
| Series: | Abandoned Places |
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David Ross
David Ross specialises in maritime, engineering and railway history and he has written and contributed to numerous books on these subjects. His most recent books are Abandoned Industrial Places, Rail Journeys, Bridges, Coast, Lighthouses, Ships Visual Encyclopedia, Submarines, and The World’s Greatest Battleships. He lives in England.
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