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Bristol and Gloucestershire Aerospace Industry
By Steph Gillett
£16.99
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Description
Delve into the rich tapestry of the Bristol and Gloucestershire aerospace industry with this insightful work by Steph Gillett. The book meticulously chronicles the evolution of aerospace manufacturing in these iconic regions, highlighting the intricate relationship between industrialisation and technological advancement.
The Story
Through a blend of historical narratives and contemporary analysis, Gillett explores the pivotal role Bristol and Gloucestershire have played in the aerospace sector. The text reveals how local ingenuity and expertise contributed to significant developments in aviation, from early aircraft designs to modern aerospace innovations. Each chapter is filled with fascinating anecdotes and detailed accounts of the key figures and companies that shaped the industry.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Research: Gillett’s thorough research provides readers with a deep understanding of the historical context surrounding the aerospace industry.
- Engaging Narrative: The author’s storytelling ability captivates, making complex industrial themes accessible and engaging.
- Visual Insights: Rich illustrations complement the text, offering a visual journey through the evolution of aviation in the region.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for history enthusiasts, students of industrialisation, and anyone with a keen interest in aircraft and aviation manufacturing. Additionally, those who enjoyed Gillett's previous works will find this book to be a natural continuation of his exploration into the dynamics of industrial history.
Book details
- Author
- Steph Gillett
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN-13
- 9781445663326
- Language
- English
- Genre
- History, Science
- Dimensions
- 235 × 165 × 9 mm
- Weight
- 302 g
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