An Account of the Harbour and Docks at Kingston-upon-Hull (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. Unveiling Hull's Maritime Legacy: A Historical Account of British Port Cities and Sea Trade
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In "An Account of the Harbour and Docks at Kingston-upon-Hull," John Timperley delivers a meticulously detailed examination of one of England's pivotal maritime hubs. His work combines empirical observations with historical context, providing a thorough analysis of the infrastructure, trade dynamics, and navigational challenges inherent in Hull's docks during the early nineteenth century. The text is articulated in a clear yet erudite style that reflects the author's background in engineering and maritime affairs, rendering it not merely a report but a vital document for understanding the evol...
In "An Account of the Harbour and Docks at Kingston-upon-Hull," John Timperley delivers a meticulously detailed examination of one of England's pivotal maritime hubs. His work combines empirical observations with historical context, providing a thorough analysis of the infrastructure, trade dynamics, and navigational challenges inherent in Hull's docks during the early nineteenth century. The text is articulated in a clear yet erudite style that reflects the author's background in engineering and maritime affairs, rendering it not merely a report but a vital document for understanding the evolution of British trade and nautical engineering. John Timperley, a contemporary observer and participant in the maritime developments of his time, was influenced by the Industrial Revolution and increased shipping activity in Hull. His background likely equipped him with both technical knowledge and a keen sense of the socio-economic implications of port operations. Timperley's commitment to accurate documentation highlights his belief in the importance of empirical data for policy and infrastructure improvements, marking his contribution as foundational for future studies in maritime development. This book is essential reading for scholars of maritime history, engineering students, and anyone interested in the socioeconomic fabric of maritime cities. Timperley's keen insights and comprehensive account illuminate the complexities of trade and transport, making it a significant addition to the literature on maritime economies. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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