The excellent combination of high-quality colour photographs, captions and text in this book encourages readers to study each photo carefully and identify clues about Victorian times.
The reconstructed photographs bring the history of the Victorians vividly to life, looking at the reign of Queen Victoria and the many developments that took place during her time. Subjects covered include the industrial revolution, child labour, lives for the rich and poor, public health, social reform and transport.
Includes a timeline, glossary and activities to help with classroom discussion.
Author Biography
Liz Gogerly is a writer and editor of children's information books and a former teacher. She has worked on a wide variety of books and has a specialist knowledge of history and biographies.
