Posted on 17 April, 2008 by Gee
The peeps at the extinct Bad Gas website did what no-one else has been bored enough to do and collected photos of pound shop signs. Here’s a selection (all following text and pictures courtsey of © Bad Gas 2003-2007)
The pound coin; the word “pound”; the £ symbol. They stimulate a Pavlovian buying reflex in poor [...]
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Posted on 2 April, 2008 by Gee
99 Cent by Andreas Gursky
© Andreas Gursky/Courtesy Phillips de Pury & Company
It makes my heart do flip-flops. Gursky has found beauty in the banal . Maybe I could sent him on a photographic assignment to north London. I think even he’d be hard pressed to find the beautiful in my little pound shop.
I was also [...]
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Posted on 8 December, 2007 by Gee
Outside of Camden 99p store
London streets are so clean….
Soon to come – photos of the goings on of the pound shop from the inside Ooooooo
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