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1960s
Nicholas Yapp
Nick Yapp
Getty Images, Inc
出版
Könemann
, 2005-04
主題
History / Modern / 20th Century / General
ISBN
3833110821
9783833110825
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=LpZMAAAAYAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
This series depicts the events of the twentieth century in a novel way. Fascinating black-and-white photographs from the Getty Images collection put images of the power of an event or the zaniness of new trends right before the viewers' eyes. The force of wars and political conflicts is just as important a theme in these comprehensive volumes as world-shaking innovations in science and technology. These are accompanied by portraits of great personalities in art, politics, and society. The lives of everyday people with their (at the time) common and not-so-common curiosities also com-prise an extensive part of each book: sailing on roller skates in 1929, painted-on nylon stockings in 1947, or a dry cleaner's where the charge for miniskirts varies according to their length