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The Architecture Lover s Guide to London

Author/EditorSian, Lye, (Author)
ISBN: 9781399001663
Pub Date08/03/2022
BindingPaperback
Pages
Dimensions (mm)190(h) * 140(w)
Looks at the history of architecture in London in key periods such as Roman times, Norman, Stuart, Victorian and Georgian periods to Art Deco, Postmodernism and High Tech styles of today.
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Since the early days as rolling hills crisscrossed with streams, London has come a long way to be one of the most exciting and innovative cities in the world.

From the first Roman settlement 2000 years ago to the high tech and high rise buildings of today, the history of London is a story of experimentation, determination and triumph. A city at the cutting edge of style and fashion, rising from every fire, every attack, every setback.

The Architecture Lover's Guide to London takes a journey through history, looking at some of the most significant buildings, as well as the people who have shaped this city.

Since the early days as rolling hills crisscrossed with streams, London has come a long way to be one of the most exciting and innovative cities in the world.

From the first Roman settlement 2000 years ago to the high tech and high rise buildings of today, the history of London is a story of experimentation, determination and triumph. A city at the cutting edge of style and fashion, rising from every fire, every attack, every setback.

The Architecture Lover's Guide to London takes a journey through history, looking at some of the most significant buildings, as well as the people who have shaped this city.

Sian Lye is an author and journalist who has written for a wide variety of national newspapers and magazines, including The Sunday Times, The Guardian, Esquire and Marie Claire. Sian has spent many years living in London, as well as Japan and Switzerland. She now lives in Brighton, and balances writing with family life.

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