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London Through a Lens (Time Out London)
by: Time Out Guides Ltd

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 914
EAN: 9781846701108
ISBN: 1846701104
Label: Time Out Group Ltd
Manufacturer: Time Out Group Ltd
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 256
Publication Date: September 04, 2008
Publisher: Time Out Group Ltd
Studio: Time Out Group Ltd
Sales Rank: 2131

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- A wonderful step back into London past
I was so disappointed to have missed Getty Images Gallery's exhibition of London Through a Lens and so this was the next best thing. This book is a simply wonderful glance at times gone by with some truly magical and nostalgic photographs (237 altogether) capturing some great moments in London with one in particular going back as far as 1843 as well as some images which serve to remind you just how hard life was at times.

I think this book would make a fantastic gift for anyone who lives in or particularly likes London or indeed anyone who would like to see some truly amazing and provocative imagery of times gone by.

Just one little note I would make, and purely because it surprised me, but do appraise yoursef of its ... Read More:

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- Great Book!!
Lived in London over a year and everyday I'm growing to love the place more and more. This book gives you a good look back through up and coming London.

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- A fascinating collection of London photos old and new
This is a wonderful collection of photos from the 1850s through to the modern day that captures the cultural, social and political history of the capital. Anyone interested in the development of London over the last 150 years will love this book - published to coincide with the exhibition of the same name at the Getty Images Gallery in London in the autumn of 2008.

Some of the famous faces featured in the collection include the Kray brothers, Reggie and Ronnie as amateur boxers posing with their mother Violet, before they went on to become notorious London gangsters. Other striking images include Daleks invading a London street outside Wyndams Theatre in 1965, Blitz searchlights over St Paul's Cathedral on New Year's Eve 1943 and ... Read More:

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