This beautifully illustrated book offers a detailed exploration of the history and culture of the River Thames. From its humble beginnings as a small stream to its transformation into a vital artery of commerce and culture, the Thames has played a central role in the development of London and England as a whole. The book covers everything from the river's geology and geography to its flora and fauna, its legends and folklore, and its impact on art and literature. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of London and England.

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