Liverpool People by Stephen Shakeshaft. An exhibition at the National Conservation Centre, 18 September 2009 to 24 January 2010.

Paddy's market

three people laughing at a market stall with clothes hung up behind them

© Stephen Shakeshaft

"Markets are great locations to capture candid photographs. Paddy's on Great Homer Street was a place of Liverpool enterprise, unequalled in the High Street. A suit for 2/6d and a joke and a laugh for nothing. Cilla Black's mother was selling clothes and this merchant sailor bagged a bargain."

Stephen Shakeshaft

 

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