Manchester: Something Rich and Strange Pen looming chimneys

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The original painting depicts a well-dressed man reclining casually on a low brick wall

a natural choice for nature enthusiasts and budding explorers

The Cripples is one of LS Lowry’s most talked-about paintings

this cushion is a charming celebration of everyday life

Manchester: Something Rich and Strange Pen looming chimneysWhat is Manchester? Moving far from the glitzy shopping districts and architectural showpieces, away from cool city centre living and modish cultural centres, this book shows us the unheralded, under appreciated and overlooked parts of Greater Manchester in which the majority of Mancunians live, work and play. It tells the story of the city thematically, using concepts such a 'material', 'atmosphere', 'waste', 'movement' and 'underworld' to challenge