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Beschreibung
The North Bank of the River Thames in central London is home to many of the capital's most significant buildings, many of which are instantly recognisable.London's North Bank in 50 Buildings concentrates on the many fabulous buildings along the north bank of the Thames between Vauxhall Bridge and Tower Bridge. The sites include, amongst others, Tate Britain, the Houses of Parliament, Charing Cross station, the Savoy Hotel, Savoy Chapel, Inns of Courts, Somerset House, Blackfriars (pub and station), the Monument, Billingsgate and last (but not least) the Tower of London. Alongside the most prominent buildings, the authors also include overlooked and hidden treasures, for example Two Temple Place, the Institute of Electrical Engineers, the former Port of London Authority Building and Trinity House, benefiting from original research by Rachel Kolsky through her work as a London Blue Badge guide, accompanied by Louis Berk's professional-standard photography.London's North Bank in 50 Buildings explores the history of this fascinating stretch of London along the North Bank of the River Thames through a selection of its most interesting buildings and structures, showing the changes that have taken place in this part of London over the years. The book will appeal to all those who live in London, visitors or who have an interest in the city.
The North Bank of the River Thames in central London is home to many of the capital's most significant buildings, many of which are instantly recognisable.London's North Bank in 50 Buildings concentrates on the many fabulous buildings along the north bank of the Thames between Vauxhall Bridge and Tower Bridge. The sites include, amongst others, Tate Britain, the Houses of Parliament, Charing Cross station, the Savoy Hotel, Savoy Chapel, Inns of Courts, Somerset House, Blackfriars (pub and station), the Monument, Billingsgate and last (but not least) the Tower of London. Alongside the most prominent buildings, the authors also include overlooked and hidden treasures, for example Two Temple Place, the Institute of Electrical Engineers, the former Port of London Authority Building and Trinity House, benefiting from original research by Rachel Kolsky through her work as a London Blue Badge guide, accompanied by Louis Berk's professional-standard photography.London's North Bank in 50 Buildings explores the history of this fascinating stretch of London along the North Bank of the River Thames through a selection of its most interesting buildings and structures, showing the changes that have taken place in this part of London over the years. The book will appeal to all those who live in London, visitors or who have an interest in the city.
Über den Autor
Louis Berk is an award winning photographer who has spent the last decade documenting the changing faces of Whitechapel and London.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Architektur
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: In 50 Buildings
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781398110298
ISBN-10: 1398110299
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Berk, Louis
Kolsky, Rachel
Hersteller: Amberley Publishing
In 50 Buildings
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 165 x 234 x 9 mm
Von/Mit: Louis Berk (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2024
Gewicht: 0,302 kg
Artikel-ID: 122029982