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Tag Archives: england
Les grandes vacances en Angleterre
The blog hasn’t seen too much action recently, partly because I have been busy with the Paris photo tours and … Continue reading
No Redemption: Keith Pattison’s photographs of the miners’ strike
“There’s very little community in Easington now. The pit was the lifeblood of the place, socially and economically, and things went downhill as soon as it closed. People moved out and houses and shops got boarded up. The benefit culture took hold. Eventually, there were drugs raids and stabbings in our street, so we moved away 11 years ago.” Continue reading
Retrospective
Three books, with interesting covers (2 Penguin titles and a Pelican imprint), that caught my eye in the English section of a fantastic secondhand Paris bookshop near the Sacre Coeur, and one that I rediscovered sitting at home on the bookshelf (Sphere) – I want to design for an independent publisher that commissions covers like this again…
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