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London 2012 Olympic Games Team GB Illustrated
An illustrated celebration of Team GB at the Olympics. Enjoy!
Written by Amelia Gregory

Kristian Thomas by Tim Parker.
The Olympics are in town in case you haven't noticed, and I've been lucky enough to get along to a few events in person. It was at the weightlifting that I became a big fan of feisty young contender Zoe Smith (although she didn't place she went on to break the British record) and decided to put together an illustrated tribute. I loved Zoe Smith's dedication to glam: her triangular stud earrings a defiant statement of femininity in the face of twitter abuse directed against her choice of sport.

Zoe Smith by Rosemary Cunningham. 'It's a bit epic, but I was going for a kind of vague superhero type vibe,… read more