Explore the captivating world of Simon Johnston's Meridian, a stunning collection of large-format black and white photographs that traverse the line of zero degrees longitude in England. Published by Steidl in 2020, this exquisite art book offers an unparalleled visual journey, taking you from coast to coast, with each image precisely aligned using advanced GPS technology. The Meridian project is not just a photography book; it's a profound exploration of geography, time, and cultural history. Each photograph, paired with a bold fluorescent orange line, represents the prime meridian, challenging viewers to rethink the traditional boundaries we place on our world. Simon Johnston's work invites you to witness diverse landscapes and historical landmarks, presenting a cross-section of England's rich heritage—from ancient churches to modern industrial sites, and various modes of transport like rail, road, air, and sea. This essential addition to photography and art collections intertwines stunning imagery with critical insights into how we measure and understand time along the Prime Meridian, the basis of all time zones worldwide. Perfect for art lovers, historians, and photography enthusiasts alike, Simon Johnston's Meridian stands as a striking testament to the interconnectedness of our global landscape. Discover how the past and present converge at this significant international dateline through Johnston’s masterful lens. Add this thought-provoking book to your collection today and experience the essence of England's historical narrative like never before.