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Cardiff's civic center, described as the finest in the British Isles, is an impressive planned group of public buildings, begun largely with wealth created by the coal industry in the south Wales coalfield. The History and Architecture of Cardiff Civic Centre contains detailed architectural descriptions of all the buildings in the civic center, such as Cardiff City Hall and the National Museum and Gallery of Wales. The book includes specially prepared maps and plans showing how the center developed over two centuries as well as rich descriptions and accounts of its development that highlight one of Wales's most striking cultural landmarks.Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Wales Press
ISBN-139781783168422
eBay Product ID (ePID)221649861
Product Key Features
Book TitleThe History and Architecture of Cardiff Civic Centre: Black Gold, White City
AuthorJohn B. Hilling
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
Number of Pages256 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height246mm
Item Width189mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorJohn B. Hilling
Series TitleArchitecture of Wales
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom