Maritime Kent

Maritime Kent

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Oct 1, 2000 · English · Paperback (128 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 128
Language English
Published Oct 1, 2000
Publisher Tempus
ISBN-10 075241769X
ISBN-13 9780752417691

Description

Anthony Lane delves into the rich maritime heritage of Kent, the county that boasts an extensive coastline and unique geographical significance. The narrative unfolds the story of Kent's relationship with the sea, highlighting how its shores have shaped local culture, commerce, and history.

Lane's exploration reveals the vibrant coastal towns and picturesque landscapes that define Kent's maritime character. He chronicles the evolution of the region's maritime activities, from shipbuilding to fishing, and examines the impact of international trade routes that have influenced the local economy.

Through vivid descriptions and historical accounts, Lane paints a comprehensive picture of Kent's coastal life, inviting readers to appreciate the beauty and complexities of this fascinating region. His work is a celebration of the enduring bond between Kent and the sea, capturing the essence of a landscape that continues to inspire.

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