MICHAEL HESS: Bingo & Social Club Buddhist and Jain

Buddhist and Jain

and was selected at Plat(t)form Winterthur PhotoMuseum 2012

Flourishing businesses served the miners and the hundreds of surrounding mines

on its back

MICHAEL HESS: Bingo & Social Club Buddhist and Jaintexts by Maxine Gallagher & Michael Hess Around 1pm, every day of the week, nearly 600 bingo halls across the UK open their doors to thousands of loyal customers. But, although they can be found on almost every British high street, surprisingly few people ever see what goes on inside. In Bingo & Social Club, photographer Michael Hess opens up this world to a new audience. Behind the often crumbling exteriors, he finds vibrant places full of strong