Hastings & Environs: A Sketch-Book by H. G. Hampton

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Author Hampton, H. G.
Title Hastings & Environs: A Sketch-Book
Alternate Title Hastings and Environs: A Sketch-Book
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
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Summary "Hastings & Environs: A Sketch-Book" by H. G. Hampton is a collection of illustrated views and observations focusing on the coastal town of Hastings and its surrounding areas, produced during the early 20th century. This book serves as a visual travelogue, capturing the scenic beauty and historical significance of Hastings through a series of sketches and accompanying descriptions. It likely reflects the artistic sensibilities and social interests of its time, offering insight into the region's landscape and architecture. The book presents a compilation of sketches depicting notable landmarks and sites around Hastings, such as Hastings Castle, the Albert Memorial, and various piers and churches. Each illustration is paired with brief commentary, inviting readers to appreciate the charm and history of the area. Hampton's work highlights both well-known attractions and lesser-known locales, from the bustling beachside to the tranquil cliffs, providing an enchanting glimpse into the everyday life and culture of the town in that era. Overall, it serves not only as an artistic representation but also as a nostalgic reflection of Hastings and its surroundings in the early 1900s. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
LoC Class NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Subject Hastings (England) -- Pictorial works
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EBook-No. 54448
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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