Kerry Murtagh: “Hoi An, Vietnam: the aroma of fish, flesh and blood combined with 40C heat was a world away from my usual shop”Photograph: Kerry MurtaghSimon Holmes: “Matlock Bath, Derbyshire: a quintessentially British smell” Photograph: Simon HolmesSusan Jory: “No idea if this Thai bug can smell, but a nose like that can’t just be for decoration, can it?”Photograph: Susan Jory
Sam Evans: “Our teenager marks her scent by leaving clothes and shoes lying about”Photograph: Sam EvansAndrew Croft: "10am, Tsukiji fish market, Tokyo. cleaning up after the early morning fish auctions. This guy really must smell, even the underground platform stank at the local train station"Photograph: Andrew CroftJulia Ellis: "This installation to promote local produce by a fruit co-operative in Caceres, Spain, perfumed the whole city in the warmth of the midday sun" Photograph: Julia EllisHugo Thomas: "Taken in the Bols cocktail musuem in Amsterdam. You had to guess the flavour of the liquer - then underneath a flap, was the name and desciption of the one you were sniffing. The whole tour was fantastically interactive and shed a new light on appreciating the smell and taste of alcohol, not just its effects" Photograph: Hugo ThomasJohn Mitchell: "My son Jack reveling in his Mum's Mother's Day bouquet" Photograph: John MitchellJohn Daniel: "There is nothing like the smell of a Sunday morning breakfast"Photograph: John DanielAnn Turner: "While travelling through Jaipur I wished I had been as prepared as the cyclist" Photograph: Ann Turner
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