
The Kentish Coast
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Authors:
- Harper, Charles G. (Charles George)
1863 - 1943
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Britain embraced modernization, "The Kentish Coast" by Charles G. Harper captures the essence of a transforming landscape. This travelogue intricately weaves together the industrial heritage of Deptford with the charming allure of coastal towns like Margate and Broadstairs. Harper's vivid descriptions highlight the dramatic cliffs and serene beaches, inviting readers to appreciate both the natural beauty and historical significance of the region. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work serves as a testament to the enduring connection between place and identity. Discover the Kentish coastline's unique blend of history and scenery through Harper's insightful lens, making it a must-read for anyone passionate about England's coastal narratives.
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