Selwyn Eglash
East end london
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the East End in London. Explore top attractions, hidden gems, and trendy neighborhoods in this diverse and eclectic part of the city.
There’s very little as rewarding as exploring, discovering and learning about the city you live in. Over time, you begin to pick up on the visual clues that let you know you’re home; those features that make your city, well, your city. East London is a particularly fascinating place, changing so rapidly that not a day […]
Chris
A hidden archive of glorious Kodachrome, rediscovered.
alan
The technicolour images taken between 1960 and 1980 give an intimate portrayal of East London, and have been published for the first time after they were discovered at Tower Hamlets archive centre.
Petter Hampford
Disguised as a stranded sailor, American journalist Jack London took to the streets of Whitechapel to document the struggles of London's destitute.
Patricia Foskett
Surreal photographs of street corners in London’s East End look like oil paintings.
Meric Pine
A hidden archive of glorious Kodachrome, rediscovered.
Elaine Evans
David Granick’s (1912-80) Kodachrome photographs of London in the 1960s and 1970s are sensational. Here are more from Granick’s legacy of more than 3000 colour slides of a London now only glimpsed. More here. Via: Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives , The East End in Colour 1960-80 edited by Chris Dorley-Brown and published by Hoxton Minipress.
William Wordsworth
The recently-discovered photo collection reveals scenes of London life in glorious colour.
Gerryjj
London's East End then and now
Kate Yates