The sack of Bath

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'The sack of Bath: a record and an indictment' with photographs by Snowdon (et al) and with a foreword by Lord Goodman and some introductory rhymes by Sir John Betjeman, published in 1973.

Date

1973

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This cover plays with the idea of old and new by referencing an ancient even to describe a recent problem. The photograph shows the potential terrible consequences of not looking after Bath's architectural heritage by using a dramatic image and title to evoke a response.

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