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Old Covent Garden: The Fruit, Vegetable And Flower Markets
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 DescriptionThe magic of the old Covent Garden Market is evoked through Peter Ackroyd's introduction and Clive Boursnell's marvellous photographs, taken over the course of numerous and extended visits to Covent Garden in the 1960s and 1970s. The book includes a preface by Clive Boursnell and the words of some of the market people whom the photographer interviewed at the time. Published in hardback as Covent Garden Author descriptionClive Boursnell is a renowned photographer of architecture, gardens, landscapes and, above all, people. He turned to photography as the culmination of a career which included classical ballet and working as a woodsman, a farmhand, a miner and prospector and a mountaineer. He lives in London. Table of contentsContents Introduction by Peter Ackroyd Preface The Market Acknowledgements Map |
