Charleston Then and Now
“Charleston Then and Now” by John Carson Hay Steele, published by Sandlapper Publishing Company in 1996, offers a visual exploration of the transformations that have occurred in and around Charleston over the past century. This revised edition features 122 pages of photographic comparisons, showcasing sixty points of interest through side-by-side images taken from the 1890s and the 1990s. The book is presented in English and measures 10 inches in height and 11.5 inches in length.
Readers will find a detailed photographic record that highlights the architectural and industrial changes in Charleston, as well as the surrounding areas. The images are arranged in a tour sequence that begins at the Battery, allowing for an engaging journey through time. This work not only serves as a historical document but also reflects the broader themes of travel and local history, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the evolution of this iconic Southern city.
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A photographic record of the change brought about over the last one hundred years in and near the city of Charleston. Included are sixty points of interest in and near the city between the 1890s, when the first set of photographs were taken, and the 1990s when each of the early scenes were rephotographed. The pictures, old and new, are arranged side-by-side, proceeding northward from the Battery in a tour sequence.
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