Cover illustration for 'The Londoner Magazine', curated by Sharm Murugiah.
Inspired by London folklore and superstition, I wanted to focus on a more romantic tale, and that being the Parakeet population of London and the many folklore tales of how they came about.
As the tale goes, in the 1960s Jimi Hendrix released his Parakeet pair from his home in Carnaby Street. Since then their population have grown over the years, to where they have made London their home.
Found here
Inspired by London folklore and superstition, I wanted to focus on a more romantic tale, and that being the Parakeet population of London and the many folklore tales of how they came about.
As the tale goes, in the 1960s Jimi Hendrix released his Parakeet pair from his home in Carnaby Street. Since then their population have grown over the years, to where they have made London their home.
Found here
