Whitechapel, London, England circa 1975.<br />
In an alley off Whitechapel High Street, head bowed against the cold, an elderly resident struggles past L. Elgrod watchmaker and jeweller, who stands alone defying the property developer and his demolition team.
BRITISH SOCIETY 1970S AND 1980S UK THE WAY WE WERE.
Whitechapel, London, England circa 1975.
In an alley off Whitechapel High Street, head bowed against the cold, an elderly resident struggles past L. Elgrod watchmaker and jeweller, who stands alone defying the property developer and his demolition team.

Filename: TOWER HAMLETS SPITALFIELDS EAST LONDON POVERTY 1970S ENGLISH SOCIETY 025.jpg
Source: Homer Sykes
Date: 26 Oct 2009
Location: London UK
Credit: HOMER SYKES
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