Ice production, fir trees and lavender in the Haut-Buëch region of France.

Maître de Glacières dans le Haut-Buëch : entre sapin et lavande.

Author(s) : MATHIEU G.

Type of monograph: Book

Summary

This book describes and illustrates, using photos and historical documents, a forgotten chapter in the history of the Haut-Buëch Valley, France: natural-ice production. At the end of the XIXth century, a local industry was created on the basis of natural-ice production and distribution.

Details

  • Original title: Maître de Glacières dans le Haut-Buëch : entre sapin et lavande.
  • Record ID : 2000-1661
  • Languages: French
  • Publication: Gaston Mathieu - France/France
  • Publication date: 1999
  • Collection:
  • ISBN: 2951137008
  • Source: Source: 93 p. (21 x 21); phot.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.