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9781857597004: Royal River /anglais
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ISBN 10: 1857597001 ISBN 13: 9781857597004
Editorial: SCALA GB, 2012

Sinopsis

This lavishly illustrated catalogue, published to accompany the major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich in 2012, explores the history of the Thames as a stage for Royal power, celebration and symbolism. It provides a thematic overview of major events and key individuals from the Tudor age onwards. Dr David Starkey, the leading authority on Britain's royal history, is the exhibition's guest curator. Dr Starkey and other experts examine the history of the Thames, London's greatest 'street' . The book includes colourful and sometimes unexpected stories of royal arrivals, coronations and marriages; the Lord Mayor s Procession and London s ancient livery companies; ship launches and bridge openings; frost fairs and boat races; and the solemn splendour of Lord Nelson's funeral procession.

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Críticas

'Those who seek a more lasting reminder of what has been lost need look no further than this handsome book' --World of Interiors

'The catalogue is a mine of information and lavishly illustrated, a really useful work of reference for anyone interested in London and the Thames.' --Cassone

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This lavishly illustrated catalogue, published to accompany the major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich in 2012, explores the history of the Thames as a stage for Royal power, celebration and symbolism. It provides a thematic overview of major events and key individuals from the Tudor age onwards. Dr David Starkey, the leading authority on Britain's royal history, is the exhibition's guest curator. Dr Starkey and other experts examine the history of the Thames, London's greatest 'street' . The book includes colourful and sometimes unexpected stories of royal arrivals, coronations and marriages; the Lord Mayor s Procession and London s ancient livery companies; ship launches and bridge openings; frost fairs and boat races; and the solemn splendour of Lord Nelson's funeral procession.

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Editorial
SCALA GB
Año de publicación
2012
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1857597001
ISBN 13 
9781857597004
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
292
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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