Hawke's Eye View

Hawke's Eye View

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Features aerial photography from Britain's leading aerial photographer, accompanied by text from an award-winning travel writer. This work presents a collection of aerial photographs on the fields of Hampshire, the beaches of Norfolk, the Cardiff skyline and the oil rigs of the North Sea. Its text tells more about the subject seen in the picture.

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Hawke's Eye View by Assistant Finds Supervisor Jason Hawkes

This work features stunning aerial photography from Britain's leading aerial photographer, Jason Hawkes, accompanied by text from award-winning travel writer, Mike Gerrard. Jason Hawkes, Britain's leading aerial photographer, has been taking to the skies with his camera for more than fifteen years. In this, his latest collection of aerial photographs, he has trained his camera on the fields of Hampshire, the beaches of Norfolk, the Cardiff skyline and the oil rigs of the North Sea. Familiar parts of the country take on a new dimension when viewed from above, and this book lets you see landmarks as you've never seen them before. Photographs are accompanied by informative text from award-winning travel author Mike Gerrard, which tells you more about the subject you can see in the picture. Five features give greater detail about certain aspects of the British landscape. These include Britain's coastline, cathedrals and castles, industrial heritage, maritime Britain and literary landscapes.
Christopher Gray has written the Streetscapes column in the New York Times since 1987. He is the author of New York Streetscapes: Tales of Manhattan's Significant Buildings and Landmarks (2003).
Jason Hawkes has specialized in aerial photography since 1991 and has received awards from D&AD and the Association of Photographers. His previous publications include Aerial: The Art of Photography from the Sky (2003) and Britain from Above (2008).
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ISBN 13 9780749552275
ISBN 10 0749552271
Title Hawke's Eye View
Author Assistant Finds Supervisor Jason Hawkes
Series Aa Illustrated Reference
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher AA Publishing
Year published 2007-10-31
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.