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1987

August 31, 2012

The first two photographs were taken with a few seconds between them and the last two with a few hours.

Pedectrians in Aldgate pass a building site. London 1987

Pedectrians in Aldgate pass a building site. London 1987

Pedectrian in Aldgate pass a building site. London 1987

Pedectrian in Aldgate pass a building site. London 1987

City view. London 1987

City view. London 1987

City view. London 1987

City view. London 1987

Framed on Whitechapel Market

August 30, 2012

These photographs make use of the metalwork on empty market stalls to frame individuals.

Cyclist on Whitechapel Road. London 2009

Cyclist on Whitechapel Road. London 2009

Pedestrians on Whitechapel Road. London 2009

Pedestrians on Whitechapel Road. London 2009

Youth on Whitechapel Road. London 2009

Youth on Whitechapel Road. London 2009

Sclater Street

August 29, 2012

This man confidently occupies the centre ground in the road in order to sell his C60 blank cassettes. I remember photographing him on a different occasion selling handkerchiefs.

Man selling cassette tapes. Sclater Street, London 1985

Man selling cassette tapes. Sclater Street, London 1985

Young men take a break from their market stalls. Sclater Street, London 1985

Young men take a break from their market stalls. Sclater Street, London 1985

A Plate of Chips

August 28, 2012

This lady is eating her Sunday lunch – a plate of chips in a Cheshire Street Cafe.

A plate of chips for Sunday lunch. London, Cheshire Street 1980's

A plate of chips for Sunday lunch. London, Cheshire Street 1980's

Holland Estate Playground

August 27, 2012

The Holland Estate is just around the corner from Liverpool Street station. I suspect the luggage carrier (below) has found its way onto the estate and has become a welcome addition to the estate playground. The best toys were never designed to be toys!

Children playing on a luggage carrier from a railway station. Early 1980's

Children playing on a luggage carrier from a railway station. Early 1980's