Watercolour of Spitalfields Market study 1.
 
Spitalfields Market has been a centre for trade and street life in East London for centuries. This study captures the mix of stalls, canopies and historic buildings that give the market its distinctive character.
 
Interesting facts…
The market originally specialised in fruit, vegetables and flowers, and its name comes from the medieval hospital of St Mary Spital.
 
Location: Spitalfields Market, London E1, United Kingdom