Brian Girling
Pimlico Through Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9781848689954
- author:
- Brian Girling
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 16.5 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Local History Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pimlico Through Time offers a unique perspective on one of London's most distinctive areas. This photographic tour takes you on a journey through the City of Westminster, showcasing how old neighbourhoods have evolved over the decades. Archive images are paired with comparison photographs from the present day, highlighting the transformation of Victorian streets and the grittier byways that have given way to modern housing estates. The book also features images of pubs, local traders, canal and Thames side industry, vintage buses, antiquated trams, and great transport interchanges. By exploring Pimlico's history through these photographs, you'll gain a fresh understanding of this much-loved London area and its enduring character.