Photograph - Jai Dee's Caribbean takeaway
Object
Photograph
Production date
10/2010
Object number
2023.6
Physical Description
Print of a photo of two men in a Carribean food shop. One man is behind the takeaway bar with his arms over the top of the screen. The other man is leaning on the glass dressed in black clothing. Part of a photo series by Colin O'Brien.
Object history
The restaurant shown is Jai Dee's Seafood and Caribbean restaurant and takeaway, at 4 Chatsworth Road. The restaurant has now closed.
This photo is part of a series that featured in the exhibition ‘Last of the Real High Streets’ held in 2010 at Chats Palace, an arts centre and theatre in Hackney. The exhibition captured the changing shops and communities on Chatsworth Road, and included the stories of people written by travel writer Jane Egginton.
This photo is part of a series that featured in the exhibition ‘Last of the Real High Streets’ held in 2010 at Chats Palace, an arts centre and theatre in Hackney. The exhibition captured the changing shops and communities on Chatsworth Road, and included the stories of people written by travel writer Jane Egginton.
Associated Organisation
Chats Palace (Featured)
Associated Person
Colin O'Brien (Photographer)
Jane Egginton (Writer)
Jane Egginton (Writer)
Associated Place
Chatsworth Road (Place)
Material
photo
Dimension
Length: 482mm
Width: 329mm
Width: 329mm
Exhibition Label
From the exhibition 'Last of the Real High Streets' at Chats Palace [8 October - 27 November 2010].
Jai Dee's
This 'Seafood and Caribbean Cuisine Restaurant' does a brisk trade in everything from curry goat, fried lobster tails and salt fish to peanut porridge, rum fruit cake and macaroni cheese.
Jai Dee's
This 'Seafood and Caribbean Cuisine Restaurant' does a brisk trade in everything from curry goat, fried lobster tails and salt fish to peanut porridge, rum fruit cake and macaroni cheese.
Credit line
Image ⓒ Colin O'Brien
Exhibition label text ⓒ Jane Egginton
Exhibition label text ⓒ Jane Egginton
On display?
No