Ramsgate Photographic Memories

Ramsgate Photographic Memories by Barrie Wootton, published by Frith in 2005, offers a visual exploration of Ramsgate through approximately 70 detailed period photographs from the Francis Frith archive, complemented by 30 modern-day photographs. This edition, consisting of 94 pages, presents an engaging overview suitable for tourists, local historians, and general readers interested in the history of this coastal town.

Readers will find extended captions accompanying each photograph, providing context and insights into the images. The book includes a full introduction that sets the stage for the visual journey, making it accessible to a wide audience. Additionally, it features a voucher for a free mounted print of any photograph shown in the book, enhancing the experience for those who wish to take a piece of Ramsgate’s history home with them.