From the decaying houses on the North Circular, to the faded glory of the Tidal Basin Tavern in Prince Regent Dock, via Battersea Power Station and the Hoxton cinema, this is an extraordinary record of often wonderful London landmarks that are now prey to neglect, vandalism and the developer's demolition crew.
Paul Talling has been recording ramshackle London for several years, and here he looks at the cream of the down-at-heel, blending photographs with accounts of how particular buildings and sights fell into disrepair and what is likely to happen to them. The Victorian Concrete House in East Dulwich, for example
Alexander Barabanov, a key figure in the Russian dance world, has sifted through many thousands of photographs of dance to accumulate an extraordinary collection of pictures, ranging from historical ballet photographs to shocking avant-garde imagery.
This work has been collected and edited to form an astonishing sequence. Rather than being assembled as an anthology, the sequence has in fact been
This is a collectable book for all lovers of wildlife and world-class photography. It is a new collection of stunning wildlife photographs, introduced by British photograher and presenter Chris Packham, that will represent the best images taken by top nature photographers round the world and submitted to the BG Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2001 competition. Featuring 115 unforgettable pictures, covering natural subjects from plants to endangered animals and underwater life to landscapes, will display the beauty of the natural world. Selected from more than 19, 000 entries, representing at least 60 countries, these images will comprise the winning and commended pictures from the world's largest and most prestigious wildlife photography competition. Behind-the-scenes information for each picture will be given in a short caption, which includes phtographic details. (The full collection of photographs will be available in June).
The thirteenth portfolio from the prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is a collectable book for all lovers of wildlife and fans of world-class photography. This new collection of stunning wildlife photographs represents the best images taken by top nature photographers around the world that have been submitted to the 2003 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Featuring more than 100 unforgettable pictures, covering natural subjects from plants to endangered animals and underwater life to landscapes, that display the beauty of the natural world. Selected from more than 19, 000 entries, representing at least 60 countries, these images will comprise the winning and commended pictures from the world's largest and most prestigious wildlife photography competition. Behind-the-scenes information for each picture is given in a short caption, which includes photographic details. The full collection of photographs will be available in June 2003.