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Sleeping Underground

July 14, 2011

A London underground train emits a roar when in motion. Despite this tired passengers often manage to sleep during their journey and mysteriously wake up just before their destination.

Underground passengers on the District Line, 1999

Underground passengers on the District Line, 1999

Buses

July 13, 2011
Bus in motion, Dhaka Bangladesh 1991

Bus in motion, Dhaka Bangladesh 1991

Bus on Bethnal Green Rd, London 1984

Bus on Bethnal Green Rd, London 1984

Fish For Sale

July 12, 2011

These fish (below) were for sale by the roadside in Sylhet. There are 273 different species of freshwater fish in Bangladesh. They are the main source of protein for the population.

Fish on sale by the roadside in Bangladeh, 1996

Fish on sale by the roadside in Bangladeh, 1996

The beach. Hastings 1998

The beach. Hastings 1998

Hastings 1998

Hastings 1998

New York 2005

New York 2005

Prams without Babies

July 11, 2011

Old prams and push chairs often find a new life in the East End as conveyors of a variety of goods rather than babies and children.

Man pushing pram on Vallance Rd, 1987

Man pushing pram on Vallance Rd, 1987

Boy with push chair and cardboard box, Buxton St, 1987

Boy with push chair and cardboard box, Buxton St 1987

Bengal Cuisine Launderette

July 10, 2011

Bengal Cuisine is a restaurant which was formerly a launderette on Brick Lane. The photograph below taken near the restaurant shows how different the Lane is now compared to when it was a thriving launderette.

Man with mobile phone outside Bengal Cuisine on Brick Lane, 2010

Man with mobile phone outside Bengal Cuisine on Brick Lane, 2010

Brick Lane Launderette, 1983

The entrance to Brick Lane Launderette, 1983

Brick Lane Launderette, 1983

Brick Lane Launderette, 1983