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The fifteen essays in this book explore the influence of imperialism in a range of urban centres, including London, Paris, Rome, Vienna, Marseilles, Glasgow and Seville. The first part on "imperial landscapes" is devoted to large-scale architectural schemes and monuments, including the Queen Victoria Memorial in London and the Vittoriano in Rome. In the second part, the focus is on imperial display throughout the city, from spectacular exhibitions and ceremonies, to more private displays of empi

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Author

Felix Driver and David Gilbert

Publisher

Manchester [England] ; New York: Manchester University Press ; New York: Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780719054136

Category

history

Subjects

Sociology, Architecture, History

Updated

2026-03-24