London is immersed in history yet tirelessly innovative, a city of exciting contrast. This XL portrait collates a mass of photographs retrieved from all manner of archives to present a visual map of the city—both past and present. Images of London’s diverse inhabitants, streets, and sites are woven throughout the book with key cultural references and informative essays.

Hardcover, 25 x 34 cm, 4.21 kg, 552 pages

伦敦既沉浸在历史之中，又在创新之路上不懈前行，是一座充满奇妙反差的城市。这幅超大尺寸的画卷汇集了从各类档案馆中搜集到的大量照片，呈现出这座城市过去与现在的视觉图谱。书中穿插着伦敦形形色色的居民、街道和景点的影像，并配有重要的文化背景介绍以及内容翔实的散文。

精装，25×34厘米，4.21千克，552页