Jocelyn Bain Hogg
Jocelyn Bain Hogg began his career as a unit photographer on movie sets after studying Documentary Photography at Newport Art College. He shot publicity for the BBC,...
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on 02 July 2010
Throughout the 2010 World Cup every bar around the globe has been
filled as people gather to watch their nations compete. The gamut
of human emotion can be seen on every face as they watch from their
bar stools.
London is arguably the most multicultural city in the world, with Notting Hill's Portobello Road the epicentre. Its throbbing heart is The Duke Of Wellington Public House.
French, Italian, Polish, Brazilian, Jamaican, Australian, Spanish, Samoan, Russian, American, German, New Zealand, Irish and English faces all react in this bar as the goals are scored . or not scored.
This set of close up, live action portraits documents these reactions from below the TV as the World Cup games are shown in the small back room of this emotionally charged pub.
London is arguably the most multicultural city in the world, with Notting Hill's Portobello Road the epicentre. Its throbbing heart is The Duke Of Wellington Public House.
French, Italian, Polish, Brazilian, Jamaican, Australian, Spanish, Samoan, Russian, American, German, New Zealand, Irish and English faces all react in this bar as the goals are scored . or not scored.
This set of close up, live action portraits documents these reactions from below the TV as the World Cup games are shown in the small back room of this emotionally charged pub.