Cutting Across Cambridge: Kindersley Inscriptions in the City and University

Erscheinungsjahr 2011
ISBN: 978-1-107-64713-8
Verlag: CAMBRIDGE

Buch, Englisch, 136 Seiten, Format (B × H): 126 mm x 191 mm, Gewicht: 238 g

Cutting across Cambridge is a tour of many of the inspiring Kindersley inscriptions to be found in the City, University and churches of Cambridge. The Cardozo Kindersley Workshop has cut these beautiful letters in stone, wood or brass, over more than 60 years. There are maps and text to take you by the hand and pictures galore of existing and lost inscriptions to delight your eye, all in a lovely book of 136 pages to fit into your pocket. This book is an uplifting journey into a unique landscape of letters cut, easy to read and informative, a must-have for letter form enthusiasts and Cambridge visitors and residents. More information can be found at http://www.kindersleyworkshop.co.uk.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cardozo, Lida Lopes

Cardozo Kindersley, Lida Lopes

Sherwood, Thomas

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Design Typographie, Illustrationskunst, Werbegraphik
• Geisteswissenschaften Design Grafikdesign, Kommunikationsdesign

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; History of Cambridge street signs; The start; Market (with Petersfield); Map 1; Fitzwilliam Museum; Engineering Department and Bridget's; St Botolph's Church; Free School Lane; Corn Exchange; Lion Yard; St Edward's Church; 11 King's Parade; Old Schools; Downing Street; Map 2; St Andrew's Street; East Road; Lensfield Road; Tennis Court Road; Trumpington; Botanic Gardens; Chaucer Road; Cambridge University Press (Shaftesbury Road); Trumpington village; Trumpington Church; Trumpington Cemetery; Queen Edith and Coleridge; Michael Young Centre; Morley Memorial School; Perse School; Strangeways Research Laboratory; St Thomas's Hall; Cherry Hinton; Abbey; Chesterton; Chesterton Church; St Luke's Church; Histon Road Cemetery; Castle (with Arbury); St Giles/Ascension Ground; Shire Hall; St Peter's Church; St Giles Church; Church of the Good Shepherd; Newnham; High Cross Site (Madingley Road); Moore Library; Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law; Divinity Faculty; English Faculty; University Library; Churchyards and burial grounds; The Workshop at work.