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Bournemouth, Poole Christchurch (Classic Reprint)

by Sidney Heath

2019-05-17 21:50:21

The scenery which impresses most of us is certainly that in which Nature is seen in her wild and primitive condition, telling us of growth and decay, and of the land's submission to eternal laws unchecked by the hand of man. Yet we also feel a certai ... Read more
The scenery which impresses most of us is certainly that in which Nature is seen in her wild and primitive condition, telling us of growth and decay, and of the land's submission to eternal laws unchecked by the hand of man. Yet we also feel a certain pleasure in the contemplation of those scenes which combine natural beauty with human artifice, and attest to the ability with which architectural science has developed Nature's virtues and concealed natural disadvantages. To a greater extent, perhaps, than any other spot in southern England, does Bournemouth possess this rare combination of natural loveliness and architectural art, so cunningly interwoven that it is difficult to distinguish the artificial from the natural elements of the landscape. Less

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File size1386.216 KB
Print pages92
Publisher1kg Limited
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780267639847,
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Sidney Heath
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Sidney Herbert Heath (1872 - ?) was a notable English landscape artist, illustrator, and author of books on local topography, history, and architecture. He specialized in drawings of old buildings. ...

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