A Historical Analysis of Heritage and Cultural Industries

This report provides a historical overview of the heritage and cultural industries, tracing their evolution from the mid-20th century to the present. It details the initial lack of awareness and development in the 1950s, the gradual growth and government initiatives from 1956-1976, and the introduction of new technologies and increased travel in the 1976-1987 period. The report highlights the peak of the industry from 1988 onwards, emphasizing the importance of cultural heritage, its attractiveness to tourists, and the preservation of natural and cultural sites. It examines the significance of cultural heritage, the trend line of industry development, and concludes by underscoring the advantages of heritage and cultural preservation for economic growth and cultural value. The report emphasizes the need to preserve historical sites for future generations, highlighting their role in representing a country's history, culture, and traditions. This report, available on Desklib, offers a valuable resource for students studying history, cultural studies, and related fields, providing insights into the evolution and importance of heritage and cultural industries.

HERITAGE AND CULTURAL TOURISM
Introduction
Cultural heritage is the property i.e.
monuments, arts work, buildings etc. and it
can be intangible also like traditions,
languages etc. these remains the centre of
attraction from one generation to the
another generation. These are to be
preserved by everyone in present days so
that it can benefit the future generation.
These are the old buildings which are the
identities of a particular place.
Growth and development of
heritage and cultural history
Trend line: The trend line indicates the
tendency of something from time to time. It
represents the trend between 2 point of
time. If it’s about the growth and
development of heritage and cultural
industry, then how it started to its final
origin is called trend line. In case of
development and growth of heritage and
cultural industry the trend line represents
the following points:
1950-1955: There was no
development found in heritage
regarding the heritage and cultural
industries. There was no awareness
regarding the heritages and cultural
industries. That was the time being
effected by world war 2nd. That time
it was observed that government
used to give less importance to
tourism. In this time period, there
were not so much facilities where
people can visit. For visiting place,
people have to manage their time to
visit these places.
1950-1955: There was no
development found regarding the
heritage and cultural industries. There
was no awareness among citizens
about same. That was the time being
effected by world war 2nd.
1956-1976: It was the time where the
initiative was taken for the growth
and development of heritage and
cultural industries. A little awareness
came regarding the past monuments
and buildings as well as languages
and traditions. Some historical things
came in front which started
recognising the worth of this sector.
For example, government had
developed heritages places for
visitors such as natural parks, themes
etc. Other countries of people are
making trips to visit these places and
local resident people who are
developing natural sites for visitors.
1976-1987: It proved to be the
most important time where the
new technologies were introduced
in the economy by the
government to preserve the
historical heritages. People started
travelling from one country to
another as they were provided
with advance services.
It was found that the heritage is
really very interesting and it
should be preserved for the future
generation and it would be proved
great to enhance the cultural value
all over the world.
1988 till present: That was a time
when the heritage and cultural
industries was at their peak. The
heritages were grown successfully
and everyone out there were well
introduced to the importance of
the heritages and cultural
industries. Now, visitors are likely
to visit heritage and cultural
places where they came to know
about culture of other places. So
many facilities are also available
for them to visit these places in
proper manner.
Importance of heritage: heritages are something that
increases the cultural value of any country in all over
the world. They represent the history of any country
and the culture and the traditions of the country.
Heritages represents their country in all over the
world.
Growth and expansion of inheritance:
 Attractive: Heritages are very attractive to the
eyes. These are unique in their look. As an
example frontiers of Roman empire, also
known as forts of modern Germany. An
another attractive site can be the Blaenavon
industrial landscape. It also includes attractive
buildings railway and quarries. These sites can
easily be accessed through transports to the
travellers.
 Natural: Different heritage sites named as
Henderson and gouge and inaccessible island.
These natural sites include wildlife in
Henderson like lorikeet, fruit dove, national
parks, hander son crake, pacific rat and green
turtle etc. tourists can be caught of avian pox
because of the black and cat there. They are
really very dangerous.
 Cultural heritage - There are many different
sites all over world which are part of the total
heritage. All these heritage sites have their
own significance and characteristics according
to the national & regional climate of the
location. tower of London is known as symbol
Conclusion
As above, it has been concluded that heritage as well as
cultural preserve various advantages. They assist to
improve the economy of country. So that, heritage industry
intention is to express all evidences or verifications and
attempt to portray histories with assistance of different
things.