Arthur Raistrick

Industrial Archaeology (eBook, PDF)

An Historical Survey

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Industrial Archaeology (1972) presents an in-depth investigation of the nature, methods and materials of the archaeology of industry in the UK, from pre-Roman times to the late twentieth century. It studies topics such as coal and lead mining, textiles, wagon-ways and railways, canals, iron, steel and chemicals, glass-making, agriculture, brewing and many other trades, illustrated by a large number of examples (with photographs of many now-demolished sites) from many time periods and regions. It also deals with the role of excavation and field work, the problems of preservation and restoration, and place of various kinds of museum.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000924343
• Artikelnr.: 68093752

Autorenporträt

Arthur Raistrick

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: What is Industrial Archaeology? Part 1. The Materials and
Field Evidence of Industrial Archaeology 2. The Metallic Raw Materials 3.
Metal-Based Industries 4. Non-metallic Raw Materials 5. Manufactures Based
Upon Non-metallic Raw Materials 6. Organic Raw Materials and Industries
Based Upon Them 7. Power and Fuel 8. Transport 9. Accommodation - Buildings
and Structures Part 2. A View of Industrial Archaeology in Britain 10.
Prehistoric and Roman Industries 11. Dark Age and Medieval Industries 12.
Prelude to the Industrial Revolution - the Sixteenth and Seventeenth
Centuries 13. The Industrial Revolution - the Eighteenth Century 14. The
Industrial Revolution - the Nineteenth Century Part 3. The Place of Museums
in Industrial Archaeology 15. Museums and Industrial Archaeology 16.
Preservation, Restoration and Recording