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The Garden at Charleston: A Bloomsbury Garden through the Seasons
Sue Snell
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Description for The Garden at Charleston: A Bloomsbury Garden through the Seasons
Hardcover. The year-round beauty and glory of this most English, but most artisitic of gardens, captured by one of Britain's leading garden photographers. Num Pages: 112 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; AJC; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 258 x 14. Weight in Grams: 878.
Set in the heart of the Sussex downs, Charleston Farmhouse is the most important remaining example of Bloomsbury decorative style.
But the garden, described by Virginia Woolf in 1916 as 'charming… now run rather wild' became and remained central to life in the farmhouse. The walled garden, created by Vanessa Bell and Roger Fry from the vegetable garden after the first world war, the pond, the orchard and the fields beyond, all contributed in a major sense to the creative energies ... Read more
Set in the heart of the Sussex downs, Charleston Farmhouse is the most important remaining example of Bloomsbury decorative style.
But the garden, described by Virginia Woolf in 1916 as 'charming… now run rather wild' became and remained central to life in the farmhouse. The walled garden, created by Vanessa Bell and Roger Fry from the vegetable garden after the first world war, the pond, the orchard and the fields beyond, all contributed in a major sense to the creative energies ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Frances Lincoln
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780711231122
SKU
V9780711231122
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-26
About Sue Snell
Colin McKenzie is the Director of The Charleston Trust Sue Snell is a leading documentary and horticultural photographer and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. She has been involved in many projects and exhibitions including work with the Royal Opera House, the Royal Horticultural Society, the Chelsea Physic Garden, the Natural History Museum and the Royal Botanic Gardens in ... Read more
Reviews for The Garden at Charleston: A Bloomsbury Garden through the Seasons
Buy this book for its photographs. Sue Snell is one of the most interesting garden photographers in Britain. And the least predicable. This is not the glossy garden photography that you see in magazines but, rather, an emotive, personal response top the life of the gardens. Canvas: Friends of Charleston magazine A treat for all Bloomsbury fans. Saga Full of ... Read more