A lighter side of life – picture essay

Clapham Common, London January 2021
Clapham Common, London, January 2021. Photograph: Alan Burles

Advertising art director turned photographer Alan Burles on the influence of French-American photographer Elliott Erwitt and the beauty of getting ‘lost in wonder, love and praise’

I’d like to begin by misquoting the first line of Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 – “It was love at first sight.”

The first time I saw a photograph by Elliott Erwitt I fell madly in love with him.

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