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World War II British Women's Uniforms in Colour Photographs
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
World War II British Women's Uniforms in Colour Photographs
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Martin Brayley
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By (author) Richard Ingram
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Series | Europa Militaria Special |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:96 | Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 190 |
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Category/Genre | Photographs: collections British and Irish History Second world war |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781861264756
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Classifications | Dewey:355.140941 |
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Edition |
New edition
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Illustrations |
220 Halftones, color
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
The Crowood Press Ltd
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Imprint |
The Crowood Press Ltd
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Publication Date |
31 August 2001 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This book records the uniforms and insignia worn by the women's services in all theatres of war, in more than 220 colour photographs of rare original items from private collections. Full-length studies, modelled live, are supported by many close-up views and with detailed text commentaries. Together they form an invaluable reference for collectors, modellers, wardrobe departments, curators, and all readers interested in the period or costume history. AUTHOR: Martin Brayley is a leading collector and respected contributor to specialist journals in Britain and on the Continent. Richard Ingram is a lifelong collector of British militaria, and a member of the Khaki Chums living history group. He has co-written numerous magazine articles. 220 colour photos
Author Biography
Martin Brayley works as a professional photographer and a freelance author and is best known for his work on uniformology. Having served in the armed forces for 24 years, he has a keen interest in all aspects of military history, particularly uniforms and equipment of the first half of the 20th century. He is a dedicated militaria collector and researcher. Richard Ingram is a lifelong collector of British militaria.
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