In the late 1800s, as surrounding areas grew at a steady pace, Manhattan Beach remained a tranquil, sparely populated area, inhabited only by those willing to challenge its sand dunes. Captured here in over 200 vintage images is the development, expansion, and transitions of this stretch of land cal[...]
The small community of Manhattan Beach, located in the county of Los Angeles, is situated on the shore of the Santa Monica Bay. Late in the 1800s, there was little need for law enforcement: this unspoiled terrain along the ocean coastline with its shifting sands, scrub brush, and native wildflowers [...]
A destination for beachgoers for a century, the Manhattan Beach Pier extends 928 feet out over the Pacific with the octagonal "Roundhouse" situated at the far end. Both the pier and Roundhouse have, through the years, come to symbolize this affluent seaside community. The concept for a pier at its p[...]
An isolated ocean-view village on the dunes above South Santa Monica Bay, Manhattan Beach grew with the arrival of railroads. This quaint, upscale jewel of the Los Angeles County coast has been known for its cottage-style living, the Metlox Pottery Company and the iconic pier. These diverse stories [...]
Boken avser att fylla behovet av en modern, grundläggande och syntesinriktad basbok för högskoleutbildning inom industriell produktutveckling, konstruktion och design. Området karaktäriseras av tvärvetenskaplighet och syntes och skiljer sig från högskolornas traditionella teknikvetenskapliga[...]
Boken fyller behovet av en modern, grundläggande och syntesinriktad basbok för högskoleutbildning inom industriell produktutveckling, konstruktion och design. I boken speglas den utveckling av produktutvecklingsmodeller och stödmetoder för konstruktion och design som har drivits både inom den [...]