British maritime heritage: Carried along by the currents?

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 289-305

  Day, Ann ^a   Lunn, Ken ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Auratic; Maritime heritage; Maritime museums; Nostalgia; UK

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745203477     PISSN: 13527258     EISSN: 14703610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1352725022000155045     Document Type: Article

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