Old Covent Garden by Clive Boursnell

Old Covent Garden by Clive Boursnell

The magic of the old Covent Garden Market is evoked through Peter Ackroyd's introduction and Clive Boursnell's marvellous photographs, taken over the course of numerous and extended visits to Covent Garden in the 1960s and 1970s. The book includes a preface by Clive Boursnell and the words of some of the market people whom the photographer interviewed at the time.

A poignant documentation of a lost world

A nostalgic look at a bygone way of life, with a fascinating introduction by Peter Ackroyd

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A nostalgic look at a bygone way of life, with a fascinating introduction by Peter Ackroyd.

A poignant documentation of a lost world

Clive Boursnell is a renowned photographer of architecture, gardens, landscapes and, above all, people. He turned to photography as the culmination of a career which included classical ballet and working as a woodsman, a farmhand, a miner and prospector and a mountaineer. He lives in London.

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ISBN 13	9780711233317
ISBN 10	0711233314
Titel	Old Covent Garden
Autor	Clive Boursnell
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Quarto Publishing PLC
Erscheinungsjahr	2012-06-01
Seitenanzahl	176
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.
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