This visual guide combines contemporary photography, historic imagery, and engaging text to provide a colorful introduction to Boston's Freedom Trail. Exclusive access takes the viewer inside Faneuil Hall and Paul Revere's house, to ""Old Ironsides"" at dawn, and to Park Street Church at sunset. Paintings by J. S. Copley and engravings by the multi-talented Revere illuminate the key players and events of Boston in the revolutionary period.
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Extraordinary Boston
- 128pagine
- 5 ore di lettura
Framed by its historic harbor and rivers, poised between old and new, Boston is a special place with a dynamic story. This up-to-date photographic study discovers unique viewpoints and celebrates culture, history and tradition. It visits the best-loved sites--Acorn Street, the Public Garden, the Charles--with a fresh eye. It studies the newest architecture and honors venerable sculpture. With aerial photography and twilit skylines, it captures topography and makes new connections.
Mystic Seaport
- 48pagine
- 2 ore di lettura
Mystic Seaport Museum is the nation's leading maritime museum. Founded in 1929, the Museum is home to four National Historic Landmark vessels, including the Charles W. Morgan, America's oldest commercial ship and the last wooden whaleship in the world. The Museum's grounds cover 19 acres on the Mystic River in Mystic, Connecticut and include a recreated 19th-century coastal village, a working shipyard, formal exhibit halls, and state-of-the-art artifact storage facilities that house more than two million artifacts, including over 500 historic vessels. 8 1/2"x11" 48-page softcover published by Mystic Seaport Museum Stores. Many color photographs.
From Tanglewood and Laurel Lake to Wellfleet and Aquinnah, this Scenic Discovery explores special places in Massachusetts where nature and people connect. Color signatures are divided by monochrome pages containing captions and charming woodcuts of early towns in the state.