Two East End shops. c.1955 Frame:none transforming lost artefacts into striking

transforming lost artefacts into striking artworks

The fine detail and weight of the etched lines give the piece a tactile

With tales of lost industries

both for the stories he was sent to illustrate and whilst travelling about in between these assignments

with St Paul's Cathedral in the centre

Two East End shops. c.1955 Frame:none transforming lost artefacts into strikingTwo shops opening directly onto the street. On the left is L. Levine kosher poulterer at number 73. Plucked birds hang from a rail while others lie on top of a crate. Bare bulbs illuminate the small interior. On the right, at 73A, are the premises of Sam Rapaport Provisions and Smoked Salmon. A man in an apron and cap stands inside the narrow shop, whose shelves are stacked with products. Outside stand two wooden barrels. Both businesses were probably