Drawing Parallels Reviewed in London Society Journal Issue 459 ...
by Quintin Lake
22-3, a gloomy Thames estuary vista comprising the Barking Bay tidal ditch, resembling a ogre guillotine, and the outfall of the Beckton Sewage Treatment works, is compared with a drier and more strange view in Yazd, Iran, with two... I notable here the unseen character of disposal – in the patient of the Rise of Propitiate, the laying out of the corpses of the deceased on top of the ascend is ritualistic, while the sewage works conduct a mechanised and non-clerical change of disposal (though... It is reviewed here because fifteen of the images are exhausted from the London limit and it is on some of these that I reveal below, along with their comparisons....
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