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By Christopher Horlock
In this interesting selection of pictures from the Victorian and Edwardian eras, writer Christopher Horlock indicates Brighton on the peak of its status because the ‘Queen of watering places’, a time whilst lots of her significant sights have been equipped, together with the Grand resort, the West Pier, and the Brighton Palace Pier. Brighton From outdated pictures offers anything for everybody, be they long-time citizens or first-time visitors.
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