Beautiful London

Here is a unique portrait of the world’s greatest city. Over a hundred illustrations, from photographs specially taken by the distinguished photographer Helmut Gernsheim, reveal a fresh and unsuspected beauty in many familiar scenes and places, for virtually every aspect of London’s appearance is presented in a new light.

This is a book to appeal to the habitual Londoner as well as to the traveller from abroad: both will find here a lasting record of the variety and enduring beauty of London.