Covering the first half of the nineteenth century, James Hamilton provides an account of the lives, influences and interrelationships of those individuals - artists, scientists, writers, architects, manufacturers and engineers - whose collective efforts transformed and shaped London between Nelson's defeat of Napoleon and the 1851 Great Exhibition. Almost fifty personalities are examined.
Item number | 13840 |
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Category | Book |
Type | London |
Language | English |
Country of origin | UK |
Related people | James Hamilton (Author) |