The images in this book, taken by professional photographer Graham Gough, capture the reality of life in the Black Country since the 1950s. Among the subjects covered by his stunning photographs are gritty poverty, poor housing, and social unrest, while the lighter side of life is not forgotten through scenes of the region at play. From historic events to riots and extreme weather and from changing streetscapes to celebrity snaps, all Black Country life is here.
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The images in this book, taken by professional photographer Graham Gough, capture the reality of life in the Black Country since the 1950s. Among the subjects covered by his stunning photographs are gritty poverty, poor housing, and social unrest, while the lighter side of life is not forgotten through scenes of the region at play.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780752479743
Publisert
2012-07-01
Utgiver
Vendor
The History Press Ltd
Høyde
226 mm
Bredde
248 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
96

Forfatter

Om bidragsyterne

GRAHAM GOUGH was a professional photographer who has worked on numerous newspapers, most notably the Express & Star. He is now retired from press photography, but concentrates on landscapes, book illustrations and magazine work. He recently had a successful exhibition of his work at Himley Hall in Dudley. He lives in Kinver.