Southampton Gateway to the world by Alastair Arnott (Second Hand)

A compelling tribute to one of Britain's most iconic port cities, Southampton: Gateway to the World traces the maritime legacy that placed Southampton at the heart of international travel, trade, and emigration. Alastair Arnott’s expert narrative charts the evolution of the docks, the ships that sailed them, and the lives shaped by the city’s global connections. Rich with archival detail and local insight, this volume offers a vivid portrait of Southampton’s role in shaping world history—from ocean liners to wartime resilience.

An essential resource for historians, maritime enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to the vibrant intersection of local heritage and global influence.

ISBN : 9780752453576

£5.00

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