Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past
1919
Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past
1919
Published in 1919, 'Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past' by F. H. Shelton offers a comprehensive historical account of windmills, emphasizing their aesthetic and functional significance before the rise of steam and electricity. Shelton examines the evolution of windmills, categorizing them into vertical and horizontal types, and discusses their engineering designs and cultural roles across various countries, particularly in Holland, England, and France. This work not only details the technical aspects of windmills but also highlights their historical importance from antiquity to around 1825.
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Shelton, F. H.. Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past. Lex, lex-books.com/book/windmills-picturesque-and-historic-the-motors-of-the-past-be9f317e-cb22-41fd-9991-b6c0813db7c7.Shelton, F. H. (1919). Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/windmills-picturesque-and-historic-the-motors-of-the-past-be9f317e-cb22-41fd-9991-b6c0813db7c7Shelton, F. H.. Windmills, Picturesque and Historic: The Motors of the Past. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/windmills-picturesque-and-historic-the-motors-of-the-past-be9f317e-cb22-41fd-9991-b6c0813db7c7.
