Sunday, 17 September 2023

CURRY MILE A Changing Neighbourhood .... last week of this not to be missed exhibition

 It is in CENTRAL REFERENCE LIBRARY Manchester on the Upper Gallery July 10th – September 30th 2023



"Covering over 7 years of documentary photography along this iconic stretch of Wilmslow Road in Rusholme, Manchester, photographers Michael Baker & Phil Portus have captured significant moments in time. Commencing in 2016 following a chance meeting with a local charity worker, Hanif Bobat, of Ethnic Health Forum, they set out to capture the ever-changing landscape and cultural diversity of the ‘Curry Mile’ before it changed beyond all recognition".*

 Location; CENTRAL REFERENCE LIBRARY, St Peter's Square, Manchester

*Press Release,  CURRY MILE A Changing Neighbourhood, July 10th – September 30th 2023

1 comment:

  1. My great grandparents kept a herbalist/ confectioners shop at 135 Wilmslow Road in the 1880s. They made their own ice cream. Right in the heart of what was to become the Curry mile!

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