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The following images from London have no other particular narrative than that which is imposed by wandering without any goal, collecting snapshots, visual fragments of the city. The pictures come from all over London, taken at different times. The city dictates the response which is the still-life image.
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© 1998 Julian Wolfreys
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Wolfreys, J. (1998). Fragments, supplements, palimpsests: a photo-essay. In: writing London. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230372177_6
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