Illustrating empire : a visual history of British imperialism / Ashley Jackson and David Tomkins.
Jackson, Ashley.; Tomkins, David, 1967-
2011
DA16 .J25 2011 (Mapit)
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Title Illustrating empire : a visual history of British imperialism / Ashley Jackson and David Tomkins.
Author Jackson, Ashley.
ISBN 9781851243341
1851243348
Publication Details Oxford : Bodleian Library, 2011.
Language English
Description 216 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Call Number DA16 .J25 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 909.0971241
Summary 'Illustrating Empire' tells the history of the British Empire through the ephemeral images used to propote, record, and celebrate its development. The narrative is told through more than 150 original images accompanied by illuminating story captions which unlock the history and meaning behind the illustrations.
Note 'Illustrating Empire' tells the history of the British Empire through the ephemeral images used to propote, record, and celebrate its development. The narrative is told through more than 150 original images accompanied by illuminating story captions which unlock the history and meaning behind the illustrations.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-212) and index.
Added Author Tomkins, David, 1967-
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Empire, settlement and emigration
Imperial authority : civic and military
Exploration and knowledge
Imperial trade, commerce and marketing
Travel, communications and the imperial network
Empire, leisure and popular culture
Jubilees and exhibitions
Empire and politics.

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