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THE PHOTOGRAPHS / PETER PICKERING

Life doesn’t pose.
It happens.

Seventy photographs, gathered into six collections. Choose a theme or take your time with the whole gallery. Click a photograph to look a little closer.

15 PHOTOGRAPHS

Cafés & Work

Working hands, familiar routines and pauses around a table.

A vendor cooks at a street-side stall — photograph by Peter Pickering — 01Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

Customers and a barber inside a small shop — photograph by Peter Pickering — 02Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A woman looks back in a busy market street — photograph by Peter Pickering — 03Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A man sits outside a shop displaying metal pans — photograph by Peter Pickering — 04Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A man seated outside a street-side shop — photograph by Peter Pickering — 05Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A seated man and small stools outside a shop — photograph by Peter Pickering — 06Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

People gather around a street-side board game — photograph by Peter Pickering — 07Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

People play a tabletop game outside a café — photograph by Peter Pickering — 08Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A man reads a newspaper at an outdoor café table — photograph by Peter Pickering — 09Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A woman reads a book at a café table — photograph by Peter Pickering — 10Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

Two people lean towards a café table — photograph by Peter Pickering — 11Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A woman sits outside a café — photograph by Peter Pickering — 12Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

A man leans towards a café table — photograph by Peter Pickering — 13Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

Two men talk beside a row of scooters — photograph by Peter Pickering — 14Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work

People sit at café tables beside a brick building — photograph by Peter Pickering — 15Peter Pickering / Cafés & Work