Unique visual exploration of this beautiful and historic county of Kent.
Let this new collection of over 550 stunning, full colour photographs of Kent guide you around this beautiful county.
From the White Cliffs to Canterbury Cathedral, Kent is home to many of Britain's most recognisable and iconic sites. In this unique visual exploration you will discover the stories behind this historic county through the photography of its coastline, landmarks and countryside - a book to remind you of past outings and to inspire future adventures.
An ideal gift book for locals proud of their home county
A perfect souvenir of your trip
An inspirational guide for planning your next visit
A fascinating portrait of this beautiful and historic part of Britain
Portrait of Kent is a glorious visual feast to be enjoyed by visitors and locals alike. Short essays and extended captions are included, adding context to the pictorial journey through a fascinating and beautiful part of Britain.
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Höhe: 275 mm
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978-1-917131-27-8 (9781917131278)
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Steve Vidler has been travelling virtually non-stop for over 50 years, dedicating his life to photographing all four corners or the globe and claims the world as his studio. With bases in London and Tokyo he is considered one of the world's most successful and prolific independent travel photographers.
Diana Leppard has worked in the world of photography for most of her career, commissioning imagery from around the world and later helping to create what continues to be one of Britain's largest and most popular annual photography competitions. Now a freelance writer, this is her third project with Steve Vidler, the first being a book on London. She also presents an arts show for community radio.
Chapter One - Land of Plenty - Canterbury, Romney Marsh, Dungeness & Dover
Chapter Two - Dreamland - The Isle of Thanet, North Kent Coast & Medway Towns
Chapter Three - From Darwin to Churchill/Heads of State - Heritage houses & towns of the Northern Weald
Chapter Four - Rural Route - From Royal Tunbridge Wells to Tenterden
