Fotografía y arquitectura en el siglo XIX

Images of America: Springfield Volume I gave readers a photographic history of the city’s ethnic populations and religions. It also told the story of education and public service in the “City of Firsts.” In Springfield Volume II, author Ginger Zabecki Cruickshank takes readers on a second journey through the past to the origins of the city’s many businesses, transportation systems, and social agencies, such as the YMCA and local hospitals that have served the people of Springfield, as well as some of the best sports stories in the city’s history. The stories and early photographs of ...

SEGUNDA EDICIÓN Un viaje extraordinario, con imágenes inéditas, por la memoria histórica de los barceloneces. 'La Barcelona desaparecida' pretende acompañar al lector en un itinerario por la memoria histórica de la ciudad condal: un viaje extraordinario que revela las personas detrás de las piedras de un tiempo y de un mosaico humano que la evolución urbanística, social y tecnológica han transformado. Los autores, grandes expertos en rincones y personajes barceloneses, han creado una obra gráfica y documental única para redescubrir la Barcelona del siglo XIX hasta los años...

Barcelona, eine Stadt, die uns in jede gewünschte Stimmung eintauchen lassen kann. Für alle Streetart-Fans und Interessierte zeigt dieses Buch des Fotografen Roland Molcik einen Querschnitt von legal und illegal angebrachten Kunstwerken diverser Streetart-Künstler. Streetart als Kunst- & Ausdrucksform und Streetart als Stilmittel für Werbung. Von Mural, Tags, Graffiti, Sticker oder Stencils. Die Straßennamen bei den Bildern bieten einen Ortsbezug und die Möglichkeit, falls Sie Lust bekommen, Barcelona auf neue Wege zu besuchen. Hardcover, Format: 21 x 21 cm, 60 Seiten, 58 Fotos, Papier: ...

Chino Valley was once part of the immense Rancho Santa Ana del Chino grant conferred in 1841 to Don Antonio Lugo, the former alcalde of Los Angeles. Forty years later, a portion of the rancho was sold to Richard Gird, an American entrepreneur and prospector from Tombstone, Arizona. With characteristic Yankee ingenuity, Gird increased his holdings to nearly 50,000 acres in a short period of time, planned and developed the present-day city of Chino, and transformed the valley into an agricultural empire based on sugar beet production. Chino later emerged as the center for the California dairy...