Buildings of Empire

by Ashley Jackson and Ashley Jackson

Buildings of Empire takes the reader on an exciting journey through thirteen territories of the British Empire. From Dublin Castle to the glass and steel of Sir Norman Foster's Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank skyscraper, these buildings capture the essence of the imperial experience, painting an intimate portrait of the biggest empire the world has ever seen: the people who made it and the people who resisted it, as well as the legacy of the imperial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199589380
• ISBN13: 9780199589388
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"