Shopkeepers

Oblong. Photographic boards. SIGNED by photographer to half-title. With introductions by Merel Bem and Emile van Binnebeke. Text in Dutch and English.*** Full-page photographic portraits of old-fashioned shops and their owners. ‘In the past few years he [Niels Hamink] has driver throughout the entire county of the Netherlands in search of shopkeepers who are courageously holding out with a shop, usually in their own home.’ The photographs (all in full-colour) have a Edward Hopper-like quality.