High Street (Victoria & Albert Museum) by J. M. Richards & Eric Ravilious

Step into the past with the facsimile edition of "High Street" book, a delightful combination of Eric Ravilious's timeless illustrations and J.M. Richards's captivating text. Originally released in 1938, this enchanting book offers a glimpse into the British high street of yesteryear. From family butchers and cheesemongers to bakers and confectioners, each page reveals a new facet of everyday life in that era. Uncover the hidden gems such as the plumassier, the clerical outfitter, and even the submarine engineer.