{"product_id":"canterbury-cathedral-in-old-photographs-britain-in-old-photographs-0752449613","title":"Canterbury Cathedral in Old Photographs (Britain in Old Photographs)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0752449613\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Butler, Derek\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduct DescriptionCanterbury Cathedral in Old Photographs records the living history of this incredible monument to the Christian faith and architectural treasure. The author has selected images from private archives, including a number of fascinating World War II postcards, to show how Canterbury Cathedral has been a part of the local community of Canterbury through the years, as well as playing an important role nationally. The images seek not only to highlight the many stunning architectural features that any visitor to the cathedral will not fail to note, but also to reflect on the buildings long history, from the first abbey and cathedral established in the 6th century, through the bombings and rebuilding after World War II to its designation as a World Heritage Site. This book shows the importance of the building for local residents on a daily basis and the significance of it to our national heritage.About the AuthorDerek Butler has had a long association with Canterbury Cathedral, from sheltering in the crypt during the Blitz bombings as a child to attending services there in later life and compiling this unique collection of photographs. Heis the author of A Century of Canterbury. He lives in Canterbury, Kent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOrders are despatched from our UK warehouse next working day.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51951555281184,"sku":"NEW0752449613","price":29.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/canterbury-cathedral-in-old-photographs-britain-in-old-photographs-0752449613","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}