London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings
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London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings

London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings

London's 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings

About this book

Delve into London's architectural curiositites and discover the unexpected gems waiting around every corner.

London is full of extraordinary, enigmatic and, above all, unexpected buildings: a pirate castle in Camden, an art gallery made of shipping containers, underground ghost stations, and much more. Here David Long reveals the very best of the capital's extraordinary buildings, some of which are passed by every day, hidden in plain sight.

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Information

Publisher
The History Press
Year
2011
Print ISBN
9781803991603
9780750987615
eBook ISBN
9780752480305
Topic
History
Subtopic
Architecture General
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Dedication
  4. Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. 1 Tudor Manor Born: An Englishman’s Castle
  7. 2 Secret Subterranea: Hidden City
  8. 3 Memento Mori: Glory unto Death
  9. 4 Monument Alley: Folies de Grandeur
  10. 5 Meet Mine Host: Restaurants and Public Houses
  11. 6 City & Guilds: The Liverymen
  12. 7 Private Places: Members Only
  13. 8 Imperial Erections: Bring on the Military Men
  14. 9 Education & The Arts: Fit for Purpose
  15. 10 Form & Function: Working Buildings
  16. Epilogue: If Only – Six Favourites That Never Made It
  17. Bibliography
  18. Copyright

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