A Year In The Life Of Richmond Park
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A Year In The Life Of Richmond Park
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Author : Joanna Jackson
language : en
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Release Date : 2003
A Year In The Life Of Richmond Park written by Joanna Jackson and has been published by White Lion Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2003 with Art categories.
A year in the life of Richmond Park - the largest open space in London - captured in photographs and text.
A Year In The Life Of Richmond
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Author : Joanna Jackson
language : en
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Limited
Release Date : 2005
A Year In The Life Of Richmond written by Joanna Jackson and has been published by Frances Lincoln Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005 with Travel categories.
One of the most charismatic of London's districts, Richmond receives millions of visitors each year - yet there is surprisingly little written about this fascinating area. Joanna Jackson's book explores Richmond over the course of a year, capturing every aspect of the town, from its fabulous Georgian terraces and almshouses to its pubs, park and riverside. She also delves into the area's rich history, telling many stories of its associations through the ages with royalty, pop music and rugby. The meticulously researched text and stunning original photographs combine to make the perfect tribute to this most charming of London's villages. This is a full guide to Richmond, including its history, architecture, park, river and life today. Year-round photography reveals the town in all its moods. It is a perfect buy for any visitor to the area. Every year an estimated 5 million visit Richmond Park alone, designated a National Nature Reserve (one of only two in London).
Park Life
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Author : John Bartram
language : en
Publisher: Metro Publishing
Release Date : 2017-07-13
Park Life written by John Bartram and has been published by Metro Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-07-13 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
'An enthralling story' – Sir David Attenborough 'Retire? You can't retire!', Sir David Attenborough told John Bartram, when the man who had been gamekeeper and senior wildlife officer for Richmond Park for the past thirty years announced his intention to step away from the role – bidding farewell to the iconic park which has been his home, the backdrop for a career many would give anything for, and a way of life for so long. During a career spanning four decades, John has been the behind-the-scenes mastermind ensuring the welfare and maintenance of Richmond Park's world-famous herd of deer – widely thought of as the finest herd in captivity. Working with these fabled creatures has demanded balancing their needs with the very real, and often fatal, dangers the park's visitors pose to his herd, and John pulls no punches when it comes to his opinion on the deer's place in the scheme of things, the human 'invaders' and the collision of their two worlds. A remarkable diary chronicling the final year of John's charmed life as the guardian of Richmond Park, this memoir tells of the unique demands of each new season, and of the enormous wrench he will feel upon no longer waking up in the midst of so much unchanged and wild beauty. Park Life is a treasure trove of stories and memories, some poignant and moving, others offbeat and hilarious: from the quirk of fate and farcical interview that led to him getting the job, to living in close quarters with the deer, the tragedy of putting down fatally wounded animals, and the annual ritual of the rut – as dependable as the rising and setting of the sun.
Richmond Park
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Author : Paul Rabbitts
language : en
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
Release Date : 2014-04-15
Richmond Park written by Paul Rabbitts and has been published by Amberley Publishing Limited this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-04-15 with Photography categories.
The story of London’s largest Royal Park
Richmond Park
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Author :
language : en
Publisher: Acc Art Books
Release Date : 2021-04-12
Richmond Park written by and has been published by Acc Art Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-04-12 with categories.
- A new edition of this photographic tribute to London's largest park- Resplendent, masterful photography captures the park across the seasons, from every angle- Stunning wildlife shots and splendid landscapes - a green oasis near the city's heart"A stunning collection of photographs by Alex Saberi, which illustrate the rich diversity of wildlife in Richmond Park throughout the seasons." - Discover Wildlife.com "Alex's ethereal, fairy-tale-like images are a real wonder. His grasp of light, location and atmosphere make these photographs ones that border on the unique." - Amateur Photographer Sir David Attenborough has described Richmond Park as "A very special place" - and with good reason. This vast oasis of green, just eight miles from the center of London, is an ecological pearl in the midst of sprawling urbanization. The park, most famous for its herd of 630 Fallow and Red Deer, is not only Europe's largest park, but is as big as the seven other royal parks combined. Since King Charles I enclosed the park in 1637, it has provided a haven of tranquility and diversion for all its visitors. Today, some 77 million people pass through its gates each year. In this beautiful book, Alex Saberi captures Richmond Park's unique blend of rare and diverse wildlife, plant life and rolling landscapes. From a crow perching on a bench in the morning haze to a foolhardy Labrador, breaking impatiently away from its owner, the photographs capture its inherent beauty as well as those rare moments of wildlife action and majesty that only yield themselves to the most patient and knowledgeable of observers.
Guide To Richmond Park
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Author : Nigel Reeve
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2011
Guide To Richmond Park written by Nigel Reeve and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011 with Richmond Park (London, England) categories.
Year In The Life Of Wimbledon
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Author : Joanna Jackson
language : en
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Release Date : 2012
Year In The Life Of Wimbledon written by Joanna Jackson and has been published by Frances Lincoln this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Wimbledon (London, England) categories.
For most people Wimbledon is synonymous with the tennis championship that swells the population of this upmarket London suburb every summer. In 2012 the iconic grass courts will host the tennis event at the Olympics as well as the annual grand slam. Wimbledon has much more to offer than the tennis however. There is the wonderful common, four golf courses, Cannizaro house and park, Wimbledon and Morden Park, greyhound and stock car racing and a football club with a fascinating history. Home to the mighty Cecil family in Tudor times, in later years William Wilberforce, Horatio Nelson and numerous ministers of state also lived in the area, drawn by both its beauty and proximity to London. When the railway arrived in the late nineteenth century the area at the bottom of Wimbledon Hill was developed and the population exploded. Today SW19 is a very sought after postcode. Joanna Jackson captures a year in the life of this vibrant, bustling town with its much-treasured green spaces, thriving cafe culture, theatres and boutiques.
A Year In The Life Of Kew Gardens
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Author : Joanna Jackson
language : en
Publisher: White Lion Publishing
Release Date : 2007
A Year In The Life Of Kew Gardens written by Joanna Jackson and has been published by White Lion Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with categories.
With over a million visitors a year, the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is one ofhe world's best-loved gardens. As well as having a fascinating history and holing an unchallenged position as the world's leading botanical research institue, it is a paradise for plant-lovers, offering a wealth of inspiration for evey gardener.;Joanna Jackson shows in her superb photographs every aspect of lif through the year in Kew Gardens, while her informative text describes the garens' history and work. Words and pictures combine to make a magical record.;Ke Gardens attracts over a million visitors a year. It has been designated a Uneco World Heritage Site. It is recorded here by bestselling author Joanna Jacksn.
Round The Year In Richmond Park Birds Flowers And Trees Etc
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Author : Henry Rushton HALL
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1923
Round The Year In Richmond Park Birds Flowers And Trees Etc written by Henry Rushton HALL and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1923 with categories.
Loyal Reformers Gazette
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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1832
Loyal Reformers Gazette written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1832 with categories.