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London (New Edition)

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London (New Edition) by A Ammonite offers an insightful journey through one of the world's most fascinating cities. It explores London's vibrant culture, rich history, and iconic landmarks, capturing the essence of this dynamic metropolis. The book is a perfect guide for travellers, combining practical advice with vivid descriptions to enhance your adventure in the capital.
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You might enjoy this book if you are eager to explore the vibrant and diverse culture of London through captivating stories and stunning photography. Perfect for armchair travellers and those planning a visit, it offers a fresh perspective on both the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of the city.

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This comprehensive tourist memento presents a visual guide to the city's pomp and pageantry, celebrations, carnivals, and glittering night life. It celebrates the rich ethnic mix of diverse cultures that exudes the unique character of London, here revealed in more than 500 photographs hand-picked from the archives of the Press Association.

Features over 500 photographs chosen from the archives of the Press Association; Comprehensive and fully updated tourist memento; Visual guide to the city's architecture, parks, celebrations, carnivals and nightlife.

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London: A City in Pictures forms a tour of the city's historic streets of medieval and classical architecture, sumptuous palaces and distinctive bridges, and modern skyscrapers such as The Shard. It captures the rich characters of Soho and Chinatown, London's quaint squares and verdant parks, the vibrant theatre land, world-class restaurants, the ubiquitous London pub, fine museums and art galleries, and the stadia that host sporting spectacles from rugby, cricket and cycling to athletics, football and lawn tennis.

This comprehensive and fully updated tourist memento presents a visual guide to the city's pomp and pageantry, celebrations, carnivals, and glittering night life. It celebrates the rich ethnic mix of diverse cultures that nevertheless exudes the unique character of London, here revealed in more than 500 photographs hand-picked from the archives of the Press Association.

London: A City in Pictures illustrates London's unique character as well as its cultural diversity.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781452363

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ammonite Press

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 168.0mm

Height: 170.0mm

Weight: 950g

Pages: 512

About the Author

PA Photos is the photography arm of the PA Group, which also owns the The Press Association, the UK's national news agency. Established in the late 19th Century, the PA has been capturing editorial photography for 140 years, resulting in an extraordinary archive of over 15 million images recording British life over more than a century.

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