Saturday 1 September 2012

Weekend in Black & White: People Watching

Browsing the second-hand book stall on Hyde Market.

A coloured version can be found on Geograph.

For The Weekend in Black and White and the CDPB Theme Day.

19 comments:

  1. Excellent picture. Would have spend every available Pound there. Please have a good new month ahead.

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  2. Ah! 1 pound books now that's my sort of place!!

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  3. what a bargain... one pound!

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  4. Ah, an activity to relish (especially at one pound) - lovely b&w!

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  5. Lovely way to spend some time Gerald, and after picking a few books it's into the White Lion for a brew right!

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  6. I think B&W works well in this picture. I love digging into lots of books too. Great contribution to the theme day.

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  7. Book shops and tents, old and new... fine places to view people.

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  8. I like the B&W version. Looking through the bargain books is one of my favorite pastimes.

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  9. great image and makes you think, will books go away some day given how people continue to rely on electronic devices for reading.

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  10. Grand black and white photo, and I love the subject! That spotted shopping trolley was a great bonus.

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  11. A great way to spend some hours and some pounds!

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  12. Nice shot. We now all want to be there for the bargain books.

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  13. Cool photo for Theme Day--looks great in black and white. I like that lady's rolling shopping bag.

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  14. People looking at books to buy are so engrossed, they would never know you just took their photo!

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  15. Oh, a book sale! A commentary on our times - not many young people buying books. Great theme day submission!

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