Britain's Century: Year by Year from 1900 to 2000

by Dorling Kindersley Publishing

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Images from television and the cinema have influenced popular culture throughout the 20th century. Captured in this book are some of the famous actors, musicians, politicians and events recorded in the historic archive of the Press Association, the national news agency of the UK. The collection reveals the changing face of entertainment over the past 100 years, from playwright Noel Coward and actor Charlie Chaplin in the early years through Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn, to 90s stars such as show more Hugh Grant and Dame Judy Dench, documenting a historic cinematic change. show less

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941.082History & geographyHistory of EuropeBritish IslesHistorical periods of British Isles1837- Period of Victoria and House of Windsor1901-1999
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DA566.4 .B735History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaGreat BritainHistory of Great BritainEnglandHistoryBy periodModern, 1485-20th century

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