ISBN: 9783869305462

During the wave of industrialisation in the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a mine there. But after an accident and the … Altro …

During the wave of industrialisation in the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a mine there. But after an accident and the restructuring of the Mitsubishi mining project, the mine closed in January 1974. The Nile on eBay   FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE   Yves Marchand & Romain Meffre: Gunkanjima by Yves Marchand, Romain Meffre Hashima is a small island located off the extreme southwest coast of Japan, about ten miles from Nagasaki. Its darkwarship-like silhouette earned it the nickname of Gunkanjima ("battleship island"). During the wave of industrialisationin the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a minethere. Workers settled on the island and the population increased, the small mining town quickly becoming a modernand autonomous settlement. During the 1950s, Gunkanjima became one of the most densely populated places in theworld with over 5,000 inhabitants. But after an accident and the restructuring of the Mitsubishi mining project, the mineclosed in January 1974. The last inhabitants deserted the island, the connection by boat was suspended, and since thenGunkanjima has become a ghost town. Marchand and Meffre photographed the island between 2008 and 2012.Born in 1981 and 1987 in the Parisian suburbs, Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre began to photograph separatelyin 2001. They began working together for their project on the urban decay of Detroit in 2005, which Steidl publishedto acclaim as The Ruins of Detroit in 2010. FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description Hashima is a small island located off the extreme southwest coast of Japan, about ten miles from Nagasaki. Its dark warship-like silhouette earned it the nickname of Gunkanjima ("battleship island"). During the wave of industrialisation in the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a mine there. Workers settled on the island and the population increased, the small mining town quickly becoming a modern and autonomous settlement. During the 1950s, Gunkanjima became one of the most densely populated places in the world with over 5,000 inhabitants. But after an accident and the restructuring of the Mitsubishi mining project, the mine closed in January 1974. The last inhabitants deserted the island, the connection by boat was suspended, and since then Gunkanjima has become a ghost town. Marchand and Meffre photographed the island between 2008 and 2012. Born in 1981 and 1987 in the Parisian suburbs, Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre began to photograph separately in 2001. They began working together for their project on the urban decay of Detroit in 2005, which Steidl published to acclaim as The Ruins of Detroit in 2010. Long Description Hashima is a small island located off the extreme southwest coast of Japan, about ten miles from Nagasaki. Its dark, warship-like silhouette earned it the nickname of Gunkanjima (battleship island). During the wave of industrialization in the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a mine there. Workers settled on the island and the population increased, the small mining town quickly becoming a modern and autonomous settlement. During the 1950s, Gunkanjima became one of the most densely populated places in the world with over 5,000 inhabitants. But after an accident and the restructuring of the Mitsubishi mining project, the mine closed in January 1974. The last inhabitants deserted the island, the connection by boat was suspended, and since then Gunkanjima has become a ghost town. Marchand and Meffre photographed the island between 2008 and 2012. Details ISBN3869305460 Author Romain Meffre Language English ISBN-10 3869305460 ISBN-13 9783869305462 Media Book Format Hardcover Imprint Steidl Verlag Subtitle Gunkanjima Place of Publication Gottingen Country of Publication Germany DEWEY 770.92 Year 2013 Short Title YVES MARCHAND & ROMAIN MEFFRE Pages 108 Publisher Steidl Dap Publication Date 2013-07-15 Illustrations Illustrated in colour throughout Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2013-07-15 AU Release Date 2013-09-04 We've got thisAt The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it.With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICYNo questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERYNo matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. SECURE PAYMENTPeace of mind by paying through PayPal and eBay Buyer Protection TheNile_Item_ID:151543238; , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], ISBN-13: 9783869305462, Publication Year: 2013, Format: Hardcover, Language: English, Book Title: Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre: Gunkanjima, Item Height: 287mm, Item Width: 365mm, Item Weight: 1660g, Number of Pages: 108 Pages, Steidl Publishers<

2013, ISBN: 9783869305462

During the wave of industrialisation in the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a mine there. But after an accident and the … Altro …

During the wave of industrialisation in the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a mine there. But after an accident and the restructuring of the Mitsubishi mining project, the mine closed in January 1974. Hashima is a small island located off the extreme southwest coast of Japan, about ten miles from Nagasaki. Its dark warship-like silhouette earned it the nickname of Gunkanjima (?battleship island?). During the wave of industrialisation in the nineteenth century, a coal seam was discovered on the island and the Mitsubishi corporation opened a mine there. Workers settled on the island and the population increased, the small mining town quickly becoming a modern and autonomous settlement. During the 1950s, Gunkanjima became one of the most densely populated places in the world with over 5,000 inhabitants. But after an accident and the restructuring of the Mitsubishi mining project, the mine closed in January 1974. The last inhabitants deserted the island, the connection by boat was suspended, and since then Gunkanjima has become a ghost town. Marchand and Meffre photographed the island between 2008 and 2012. Born in 1981 and 1987 in the Parisian suburbs, Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre began to photograph separately in 2001. They began working together for their project on the urban decay of Detroit in 2005, which Steidl published to acclaim as The Ruins of Detroit in 2010. , Neu, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Bestes Angebot, [LT: BestOffer], Seiten: 160, Zielgruppe: Erwachsene, Sprache: Englisch, Buchtitel: siehe oben, Genre: Sport, Ausgabe: 1. Auflage, Bruckmann, Bruckmann Verlag GmbH, 2013<

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