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 Percy Linden's Houses

July 23, 1983. West side of the 1000 block Richards Street. Some of the last wood frame houses in downtown Vancouver. Percy Linden began decorating his yard after retiring from truck driving.

 

Giant collection of miniature houses built by Percy Linden adorns his front yard garden in downtown Vancouver, B. C., July 23, 1983. His sign reads:

 

TAKE A LITTLE EXTRA TIME TO-DAY TO STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES LONG THE WAY

Selenium toned gelatin silver fiber base black and white photographs on Kodak Polycontrast F paper dry mount collaged onto 40w x 30h inch rag board. Black ink holographic text. 1984 edition 2/3.

Exhibited April 2015, Eraser Street show, grunt Gallery, Vancouver Canada