Memories of Times Past - Familiar London

Price: £14.95

Published: 2006

ISBN: 1 903025 45 1

Extent: 160pp

Size: 270mm x 245mm

Overview:

The new introduction, written by Mary Anne Evans, shows an Edwardian London at the heart of a global empire, attracting hundreds of thousands of tourists each year and in the midst of far-reaching economic, social and technological change. The book contains 61 paintings by Rose Barton. Mary Anne Evans is the well-known London author and compiler of the monthly Where London magazine.

Additional information:

Memories of Times Past - The Series

This series is inspired by the original 1906-1910 A&C Black books whose plates have been rescanned and enlarged. Opposite each painting is a page containing full-colour images relating to the painting, from period maps and post cards to paintings and railway tickets, together with text placing the painting in its contemporary context.

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