William Eckersley and Alexander Shields: Left London
William Eckersley and Alexander Shields: Left London
"Left London" by William Eckersley and Alexander Shields is a captivating journey through the forgotten and neglected spaces of one of the world's most iconic cities. Published on May 1, 2006, this visually stunning paperback captures the haunting beauty and melancholic charm of London's abandoned buildings and urban landscapes.
Through a compelling blend of photography and narrative, Eckersley and Shields reveal a side of London that is rarely seen. Their work showcases the remnants of the city's past, from decaying industrial sites and deserted residential areas to overgrown parks and derelict public buildings. Each image tells a story of history, change, and the passage of time, inviting readers to reflect on the impermanence of the urban environment.
Perfect for architecture enthusiasts, urban explorers, and lovers of photography, "Left London" is more than just a book—it's an invitation to explore the unseen and to appreciate the hidden stories that lie beneath the surface of everyday life.