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Garden of England From The Air [Hardcover]

Jason Hawkes (Author)
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July 24, 2001
A stunning collection of aerial photographs of the Home Counties – from coastal sights to stately homes.

The counties of Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire, sometimes called the “garden of England”, contain some of the most beautiful buildings and lush landscape in Britain, and seen from the air it attains a new and unexpected glory. Jason Hawkes provides magnificent bird’s-eye views of such sites as Dover Castle and the White Cliffs, Canterbury Cathedral, Hever and Leeds Castles, Whitstable Bay, Sissinghurst, Arundel, Brighton, the New Forest, Epsom Downs, the ancient cathedral city of Winchester, the Isle of Wight and much more. A highly informative commentary on the pictures is provided in the captions.

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The counties of Kent, Sussex, Surry, and Hampshire are collectively known as “the Garden of England,” for they comprise some of the most beautiful landscapes and buildings in the entire country. Here, Jason Hawkes provides us with sweeping aerial views of sites that include Dover Castle and the White Cliffs, Canterbury Cathedral, Leeds Castle, the Isle of Wight, Sissinghurst, Brighton, and the ancient cathedral city of Winchester. This large–format volume is enhanced with extended captions that offer an informative commentary on the pictures, often highlighting details in the images that a cursory glance might miss. Jason Hawkes is one of the world’s leading aerial photographers; among his previous books are Over London, Britain from the Air, and Royal Britain from the Air.

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A stunning collection of aerial photographs of the Home Counties ? from coastal sights to stately homes.

The counties of Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire, sometimes called the ?garden of England?, contain some of the most beautiful buildings and lush landscape in Britain, and seen from the air it attains a new and unexpected glory. Jason Hawkes provides magnificent bird?s-eye views of such sites as Dover Castle and the White Cliffs, Canterbury Cathedral, Hever and Leeds Castles, Whitstable Bay, Sissinghurst, Arundel, Brighton, the New Forest, Epsom Downs, the ancient cathedral city of Winchester, the Isle of Wight and much more. A highly informative commentary on the pictures is provided in the captions.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 129 pages
  • Publisher: Ebury Press (July 24, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0091879078
  • ISBN-13: 978-0091879075
  • Product Dimensions: 11.9 x 10.3 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.3 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,520,763 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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5.0 out of 5 stars Armchair readers will relish the commentary, December 4, 2002
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The English counties of Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire hold some of the most beautiful buildings and landscape in England, and Garden Of England From The Air presents memorable aerial views of these and other historic wonders will please any with a special affection for England. Armchair readers will relish the commentary provided by the captions, as well as the detailed history.
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