JEAN MUIR Clive Arrowsmith JAMES VAN DER ZEE  Jean Metcalfe Observer Magazine

This is a rare issue of the Observer magazine. 

Fantastic cover by London-based photographer Clive Arrowsmith, one of the very few to have been commissioned to shoot the Pirelli Calendar in 1992. 

Interview with British fashion designer Jean Muir by Maureen Cleave. Photographs by Clive Arrowsmith, 6 pages. 

Also in this issue - 

4 page photo feature - 'Harlem's Picture-taking Man'. James Van Der Zee worked as a photographer in Harlem recording life at the cultural centre of black America and returned to take more images at the age of 94. 

Summer travel section including 'Island Britain' by Richard Adams - a feature on the Isle of Man - photographs by Christopher Cormack and 'Lundy: Heaven's Kingdom' - report and photographs by John Earle. 12 pages. 

5 page report on a new book release by Marjorie and Philip Blamey about the conservation of animals and plants, 'Flowers of the Countryside'. 

British painter Stanley Spencer's mural exhibition from the Sandham Memorial Chapel held at the Royal Academy. Photographs by Gordon Roberton, 2 pages. 

Radio broadcaster Jean Metcalfe paints a series of watercolours published in a book along with written recollections based on her childhood - 'Sunnylea', 3 pages.

Very good condition, Visible creases on the cover visible -  all pages intact

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