| Editor |
Jarrold and Sons |
| Title |
Pictures in Colour of the Isle of Wight
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 73.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Robert J. Hall
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| Summary |
"Pictures in Colour of the Isle of Wight" by Jarrold and Sons is a beautifully illustrated publication that falls into the category of a travel and scenery guidebook, likely produced in the early 20th century. This visually rich book serves as a homage to the scenic beauty and various attractions of the Isle of Wight, highlighting its diverse landscapes, historical landmarks, and cultural significance as a holiday retreat. The book features fifty stunning colored photographs of various locations on the Isle of Wight, each accompanied by descriptive notes that detail the historical context, natural beauty, and unique characteristics of the depicted sites. From the majestic cliffs of the Needles to the charming cottages in Shanklin, it provides insights into both the natural environment and human history of the island. Readers can explore notable places like Steephill Castle, Appuldurcombe Abbey, and the serene landscapes of Bonchurch and Ventnor, framed within the contexts that make the Isle of Wight a cherished destination for artists, photographers, and nature lovers alike. Each illustrated page aims to inspire potential visitors to experience the island's beauty first-hand. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
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| Subject |
Isle of Wight (England) -- Guidebooks
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
17296 |
| Release Date |
Dec 13, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 13, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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