Hello Kew is a stunning scrapbook of words and pictures which celebrates Kew’s souvenir guidebooks and recreates the experience of visiting Kew through the ages. This beautifully curated album of fascinating cuttings, charming pictures and intriguing stories allows readers to time-travel through Kew’s ancient landscape, glimpsing history and discovering the Gardens. It is a keepsake from the past, a souvenir from a trip to a time before ours, a book that celebrates the glory of Kew.
Packed full of fantastic archival imagery including photographs, guidebooks, maps, postcards, ticket stubs and more, this beautiful gift book offers a fascinating social history of Kew.
By:
Sophie Shillito Imprint: Kew Publishing Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 246mm,
Width: 172mm,
ISBN:9781842467800 ISBN 10: 1842467808 Pages: 288 Publication Date:15 August 2023 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Sophie Shillito writes about place, palimpsests, and micro-histories. She is the author of Love From Kew (Kew Publishing, 2021).