The End of Manufacturing

by John Myers

Photographs: John Myers

Publisher: Cafe Royal Books

36 pages

Year: 2017

Price: 25 €

Comments: 4 cm x 20 cm, b/w digital, Edition of 350

These Photographs were taken between 1981 and 1988 known as The Black Country. Famous as the workshop of the world the small towns of Lye, Brierly Hill, Cradley Heath and the area around the Round Oak Stellworks enjoayed a world-wide reputation of making things from metal.

Café Royal Books (founded 2005) is an independent publisher based in Southport, England. Originally set up as a way to disseminate art, in multiple, affordably, quickly, and internationally while not relying on 'the gallery'. Café Royal Books publishes artist's books and zines as well as a weekly series of photobook/zines. The photographic publications are part of a long ongoing series, generally working with photographers and their archives, to publish work, which usually falls into 1970–2000 UK documentary / reportage.

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The End of Manufacturing

by John Myers

Photographs: John Myers

Publisher: Cafe Royal Books

36 pages

Year: 2017

Price: 25 €

Comments: 4 cm x 20 cm, b/w digital, Edition of 350

These Photographs were taken between 1981 and 1988 known as The Black Country. Famous as the workshop of the world the small towns of Lye, Brierly Hill, Cradley Heath and the area around the Round Oak Stellworks enjoayed a world-wide reputation of making things from metal.

Café Royal Books (founded 2005) is an independent publisher based in Southport, England. Originally set up as a way to disseminate art, in multiple, affordably, quickly, and internationally while not relying on 'the gallery'. Café Royal Books publishes artist's books and zines as well as a weekly series of photobook/zines. The photographic publications are part of a long ongoing series, generally working with photographers and their archives, to publish work, which usually falls into 1970–2000 UK documentary / reportage.

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