Historical Reflections of Norfolk, Virginia Mirrored in Postcards Then and Now |
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| Author:
| Fortner, Neal
Fortner, Sandra |
| ISBN: | 978-1-365-50818-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2016 |
| Publisher: | Lulu Press, Inc.
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Historical Reflections of Norfolk, Virginia Mirroredin Postcards: Then and Now is a collection of over200 picture postcards highlighting the city of Norfolk,Virginia in the early twentieth century and its growthas seen in the present through modern photographs.Variations of pictures include streets, buildings,churches, hospitals, hotels, schools, and neighborhoodsaround Norfolk. Many historical places arefound in these souvenir picturesque sights intertwinedwith memorabilia of the...
More DescriptionHistorical Reflections of Norfolk, Virginia Mirroredin Postcards: Then and Now is a collection of over200 picture postcards highlighting the city of Norfolk,Virginia in the early twentieth century and its growthas seen in the present through modern photographs.Variations of pictures include streets, buildings,churches, hospitals, hotels, schools, and neighborhoodsaround Norfolk. Many historical places arefound in these souvenir picturesque sights intertwinedwith memorabilia of the times.These gems of the past are compared to the presentwith modern photographs of the same location.A revelation of the history of urban growth is revealedover a century when the past is viewed with remnantsof the present. Thus, Norfolk is depicted then and nowin a very unique and historical manner.