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TOWER HAMLETS SPITALFIELDS EAST LONDON 197Os BRITAIN

Haggerston, East London, England 1978. <br />
1970s poverty in Britain, an elderly black British woman in her council estate flat on the Stonebridge Estate.  Isolated and living alone in a single room plus small kitchen and bathroom. All in very bad condition, the flat is damp and very cold, she is dressed in her hat and coat to keep warm.
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1970s Hoxton east London council estate UK
Haggerston, East London, England 1978.
1970s poverty in Britain, an elderly black British woman in her council estate flat on the Stonebridge Estate. Isolated and living alone in a single room plus small kitchen and bathroom. All in very bad condition, the flat is damp and very cold, she is dressed in her hat and coat to keep warm.

Filename: Poverty 1970s council housing London 2741.jpg
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From gallery: TOWER HAMLETS SPITALFIELDS EAST LONDON 197Os BRITAIN
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Date: 17 Jun 2013
Location: LONDON Greater London UK
Credit: HOMER SYKES
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