SALTAIRE


Meaning of SALTAIRE in English

a village near Bradford in northern England which was built in 1853 as a model village for factory workers by Sir Titus Salt (1803–1876). It is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site . The old factory building, Salts Mill , has been made into an art gallery with a large collection of paintings by David Hockney and houses have been made into shops and restaurants for visitors.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.