Dargan, Pat
Georgian London: The West End
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445613130
- author:
- Dargan, Pat
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 16.5 x 1.3 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Architecture, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Georgian London: The West End explores the emergence and growth of this iconic urban landscape. From its beginning to its Renaissance planning and architectural concepts, this beautifully illustrated book delves into the forces that inspired and motivated the individuals responsible for shaping London's sophisticated West End. The legacy of Georgian London is still strikingly apparent in Bloomsbury, Covent Garden, the British Museum, and the National Gallery, among other locations. This book examines the significance of its impact and offers two suggested walking tours to help readers experience it firsthand.
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