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Author Davies, Philip.
Title Lost London, 1870-1945 / Philip Davies ; foreword by HRH The Duke of Gloucester.
Publication Info. Hertfordshire, UK : Trans Atlantic, 2009.
Open Library Cover
Location Call No. Status
 Stack 2 Oversize  942.1 D OVERSIZE    IN LIBRARY
Description 368 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Note Published in association with English Heritage.
Maps on end-papers.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The lost city: images of London 1870-1945 -- Urban Penumbra: the city fringe -- Engine of commerce: the city of London -- Between two cities: Holborn and Strand -- Imperial capital: Westminster and the West End -- City of dreadful night: The East End -- London-over-the-water: South London -- Urban villages: villas and leafy gardens -- Zenith 1918-39: sovereign of cities -- Catastrophe 1940-1945: A city in ruins.
Subject Historic buildings -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works.
Historic buildings -- England -- London -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works.
London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Pictorial works.
Added Author English Heritage.
Gloucester, Richard, author of foreword.
ISBN 9780955794988 (pbk.)
0955794986 (pbk.)