london: young fighter


Another scene from the new Covent Garden sunday market in Vauxhall, London. It really struck me, my first thought was that his parents' friends' kids actually carry real guns somewhere in Africa...

london: nine pound babies


... and plastic headlights, nice combination. Both probably made by Chinese children for ten p each...
Another insight into the new Covent Garden.

london: new covent garden




Back to London! I spent six weeks there in 2010. One of the first places I visited was the New Covent Garden market in Vauxhall. It's an incredible mix of goods, from food to bicycles, from ten pound Lacoste shoes to a family of friendly vacuum cleaners. We spent hours wandering through innumerable rows of items chewing on grilled corn cobs.
More pictures to follow soon!