Industrial archaeology is the study of early industrial buildings
and machinery, particularly of the eighteenth and nineteenth
centuries. When this book was originally published in 1963, this
was becoming a topic of lively interest and controversy among
archaeologists, historians, architects and engineers. This book
discusses the aims and methods of the science, giving examples of
the contribution which different kinds of specialists can make.
This shows a fascinating slice of the history of the discipline of
archaeology as well as offering insights into industrial
archaeology when the term was first being used. As the first text
on the subject, this book also lead to the start of the industrial
archaeology movement in the USA.
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