Quote of the week

Life isn't about finding yourself, it is about creating yourself'

George Bernard Shaw
If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?
Read more at: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/keywords/wish.html

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

More Spender photos on Sudbury Museum Website


Further to the recent post on the Humphrey Spender Exhibition at Gainsborough’s House, I am indebted to Valerie Herbert for a link to the photo archive at the Sudbury Museum.

Here you can see some more of Spender’s atmospheric photographs of Sudbury life in the first part of the last century.

Follow the link:

http://www.sudburysuffolk.co.uk/photoarchive/gallery.asp?category=Humphrey%20Spender

The caption on the photo above reads ‘A group of men caught in conversation outside the British Volunteer in Burkitts Lane - just opposite the livestock market.Market day was as much a social as a business event! 1934.’