This British artist is trying to draw all 3,500 pubs that are located in London


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Artist Lydia Wood holds up her partially finished drawing of The Atlas pub in west London. Photo: AFP

Lydia Wood sits opposite The Atlas pub in west London, meticulously adding detail to her drawing of the building and pausing only occasionally to sharpen her pencil.

The 28-year-old artist has built up a sizeable TikTok and Instagram following with her detailed sketches of well-loved London pubs.

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