9781025386263 - the new lights o' london von maxwell, donald (2 Ergebnisse)
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The New Lights O' London' is a captivating exploration of the British capital as it transitions into the modern era of the early twentieth century. Authored and illustrated by the renowned artist and travel writer Donald Maxwell, the work provides a unique perspective on the city's evolving…nocturnal landscape. Through a series of evocative sketches and descriptive prose, Maxwell captures the interplay of light and shadow across London's iconic landmarks, busy thoroughfares, and quiet corners.The narrative delves into the atmospheric charm of London after dark, examining how the introduction of new lighting technologies transformed the urban experience. From the shimmering reflections on the Thames to the glowing hearths of the city's residential quarters, Maxwell portrays London not just as a geographical location, but as a living, breathing entity defined by its luminescence. This volume serves as both an artistic tribute and a historical record of a city in flux, offering readers a nostalgic yet vivid journey through the streets of London during the 1920s. It is an essential work for those interested in topographical art, urban history, and the timeless allure of one of the world's greatest metropolises.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
