This remarkable book presents a modern photographic panorama of the River Thames by Charles Craig, Graham Diprose and Mike Seaborne, alongside one created by the Port of London Authority in 1937. Thames Panorama is a fascinating study of how the twentieth century has changed the face of the Thames. First published in 1988 and updated for the Millennium, this book is again being brought up to date, a sign of how rapid the pace of change has been for London's river. And yet amid the sparkling new developments and brash ...
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This remarkable book presents a modern photographic panorama of the River Thames by Charles Craig, Graham Diprose and Mike Seaborne, alongside one created by the Port of London Authority in 1937. Thames Panorama is a fascinating study of how the twentieth century has changed the face of the Thames. First published in 1988 and updated for the Millennium, this book is again being brought up to date, a sign of how rapid the pace of change has been for London's river. And yet amid the sparkling new developments and brash architectural statements that have sprung up, a sense of continuity is apparent when the two panoramas, albeit separated by more than seventy years, are shown side by side.
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First edition (hardback). Oblong 4to (25cm by 27cm), 240pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w and colour. Original grey cloth, dustwrapper. Gift inscription to the front free endpaper, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition (dustwrapper price-clipped). ISBN 9780711229419.
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Good in Fair jacket. Book 240pp; numerous illustrations in colour and b/w; light edgewear to d/j, one tear repained, bottom edge rubbed (shelfwear); brown spine with white title. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.