Kal, I've been looking at this for a good while. Even put it on my desktop for a while. It's such a wonderful and casual description of these gentlemen.
Well done!
Thanks guys. they were the most unlikely characters. They saw my 35mm camera and signaled for a photo. I took out the Graflex and earned instant street cred ;-)K
What the others have said and it shows that street photography is still welcomed by those members of the great British public who haven't fallen prey to the not-so-great British tabloid newspaper press scare mongering
Philosophers think for themselves and thank goodness for that.
I keep coming back to this and looking at the expressions and dress of the subjects. This is loaded with character and with the perfect setting. Wonderful.