Publisher's Synopsis
PHOTOGRAPHING LONDON is the definitive photo-location and visitor guidebook to London, invaluable to both visitors and locals alike. Explore London's famous landmarks and hidden gems with award- win-ning photographer and London local, George Johnson. This second volume of George Johnson's magnum opus explores beyond Central London to the London boroughs a short tube or bus ride away. Here you are mainly off the beaten track although Greenwich, Richmond Park - and its famous deer rutting - The Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew and the royal splendour of Hampton Court Palace will be familiar to many. The locations included are a mix of of the urban and semi-rural with woodland parks, cemeteries, leafy residential streets, old houses, the skyscrapers and docks of East London to visit - but be prepared for some surprises as you leaf through this guidebook. Includes Stoke Newington, Hampstead & Highgate Cemetery, Finchley, Hackney, Walthamstow, Epping Forest, Rotherhithe, Isle of Dogs & Canary Wharf, Woolwhich & Emirates Cable Car, Greenwich Observatory & Cutty Sark, Nunhead, Sydenham & Crystal Palace, Kew & The Botanical Gardens, Hammersmith, Richmond Park, Kingston-Upon-Thames & Hampton Court Palace, Clapham.
