A captivating picture book, Built for Britain features over 100 British buildings in a covetable square format. Organised by building type. It has an index that is designed to make it easy to find buildings in your local area. Sections are as follows:
Industry: this includes everything from 18th century mills to the modernist Boots Factory in Nottingham and the Post Office Tower.
Bridges:Ranges from the contemporary 'wobbly' Millennium Bridge on Bankside, London to the Forth Bridge in Edinburgh
Maritime: features lighthouses, a lifeboat station, dockyard and pier.
Beach Huts & Chalets: in Bournemouth, Fairbourne, Harwich andOld Hunstanton and Wells-next-the-Sea.
Railways: stations and footbridges.
Military: fortifications from Hadrian's Wall to the Martello Tower in Aldeburgh.
Leisure: ranges from the Ally Pally and the Midland Hotel in Morecambe to the recently built The Deep
Built for Britain: Bridges to Beach Huts
Foreword.
Introduction.
Industry.
Bridges.
Maritime.
Railways.
Military.
Leisure.
Acknowledgements.
Bibliography.
Index of Structures.
Index of Architects, engineers, artists and builders.
Index of locations.
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