JOHN COMINO JAMES: In A Very English Town Questions are asked though few

Questions are asked though few answers given

natural light and long exposures

Justyna Mielnikiewicz

Sandwell Council and Arts Council England

JOHN COMINO JAMES: In A Very English Town Questions are asked though fewHigh Street, Buttermarket, Cornmarket, Pump Lane, North Street, Park Street, have such a deceptive familiarity to the English ear that they might be found in any English town. They are names that suggest a sense of continuity and tradition something very English. Yet the reality is often not quite what it appears. John Comino James has photographed the streets, shops and shopkeepers in the centre of Thame, an historic market town some 45 miles from