Description |
1 online resource (85 pages) |
Contents |
Front cover; Half title; Title; Contents; Introduction; London's Thames; Hampton Court; Kingston; Teddington Lock; Twickenham and Ham House; Richmond Park; Richmond; Kew Gardens; Kew Bridge Steam Museum; Chiswick and Mortlake; Hammersmith; London Wetland Centre; Putney and Fulham; Chelsea; Battersea; Chelsea Reach; Vauxhall; Westminster; Victoria Embankment; South Bank; Waterloo Bridge; Bankside; London Bridge; Tower of London; Tower Bridge; Docklands; Wapping; Limehouse; Canary Wharf; Isle of Dogs; Rotherhithe; Surrey Docks; Greenwich; Greenwich Park; The Millennium Dome; Royal Victoria Dock |
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Royal Albert DockSilvertown; The Thames Barrier; Woolwich Arsenal; London's Canals; The Grand Union Main line -- Denham Deep Lock; Cowley Lock; Bulls Bridge; Hanwell; Osterley; Brentford; Syon Park; The Paddington Arm -- Yeading to Northolt; Horsenden Hill; Park Royal; Kensal Green to Little Venice; Paddington Basin and Little Venice; The Regent's Canal: Maida Hill; Regent's Park; Camden Lock; Camden Lock Market; Islington -- King's Cross; Victoria Park; Limehouse Basin; River Lee Navigation; Three Mills; Lee Valley; Waltham Abbey; Enfield and Gunpowder Mills; London's Other Waterways |
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Brent River ParkRiver Wandle; River Roding; New River; River Crane; River Tyburn; River Westbourne; Fleet; Index; Acknowledgements; Back cover |
Summary |
The Thames is an extraordinary river: linking London to the countryside and the sea, the Thames is the heart of the capital and its waters the lifeblood of England. Following the river is a voyage through Britain's history, as its varied path joins landmarks of the past with the urban landscape of the modern world. This stunning photographic journey offers a unique and comprehensive showcase of the Thames we know ... and the Thames we don't ... Derek Pratt's photography gives readers a unique insight into the river's many facets, comparing the rural idylls with the urban landscapes, the industr |
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Print version record |
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Canals -- England -- London
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Rivers -- England -- London
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Canals -- England -- London -- Pictorial works
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Rivers -- England -- London -- Pictorial works
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Canals
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Rivers
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London (England) -- Pictorial works
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London (England) -- Guidebooks
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England -- London
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Genre/Form |
Guidebooks
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Pictorial works
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781408111031 |
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1408111039 |
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9781408170571 |
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1408170574 |
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