{"product_id":"9781838860202-abandoned-london-discover-the-hidden-secrets-of-the-city-in-photographs","title":"Abandoned London Discover The Hidden Secrets Of The City In Photographs","description":"Binding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\nDescription: With 150 outstanding color photographs Abandoned London presents a poignant pictorial exploration of the English capital from forgotten railways lines and underpasses to lost industrial places movie theaters churches and cemeteries. London is both a bright modern city with soaring skyscrapers as well as a metropolis hundreds of years old and despite its gleaming surface there is another side to the city one of secrets dilapidation and mystery. Wander through disused stations on the Underground; immense ornate Victorian sewers and waterworks; crumbling but beautiful Art Deco cinemas and empty swimming pools; bombed - out churches and eerie docklands; and ruined mansions and overgrown cemeteries all haunting relics from a time gone by. Arranged thematically from transport and industry to residential and recreational these entries cover both the modern city and the historical metropolis. Includes: - South Kentish Underground Station closed in 1927 - Camden's horse tunnels - Great Eastern Street once a place of light industries now finally being revived - Museum Street Bloomsbury with its shuttered shops - Crystal Palace Underpass built to accommodate Victorian visitors on their way to the Crystal Palace exhibition - Sailmaker's Factory Limehouse - Strand Union Workhouse - St Mary's Lodge Lordship Road Stoke Newington - Mansions Bishop's Avenue - The First Class Swimming Pool Hall Ladywell Play Tower - Regal Cinema Highams Park - Archway Methodist Central Hall - Highgate West Cemetery - Ruins of a Victorian Folly Sydenham Hill Woods\u003cbr\u003e\nTitle: Abandoned London Discover The Hidden Secrets Of The City In Photographs\u003cbr\u003e\nAuthor(s): Wignall Katie\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Amber Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\nBarcode: 9781838860202\u003cbr\u003e\nPages: 224 Pages, 200 Photos; 200 Illustrations, Unspecified\u003cbr\u003e\nPublication Date: 5\/14\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\nSeries: Abandoned\u003cbr\u003e\nCategory: Industrialisation \u0026amp; Industrial History","brand":"Wignall Katie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55960885526833,"sku":"IN-G-9781838860202","price":33.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookdelivered.com\/products\/9781838860202-abandoned-london-discover-the-hidden-secrets-of-the-city-in-photographs","provider":"Book Delivered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}