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Housing

For the poor, the unwell, the dispossessed and those with mental health difficulties London's East End is a grimy, rough, depressing place to survive and a constant struggle to keep ones head above water.

Kingsmead Estate Kid

Unemployed youth hanging out on North Peckham council housing estate, London.

Kingsmead Estate, Hackney, London 1991. Neglected by the local authority this became a sink estate occupied by the poorest residents & infested with cockroaches & rats. © David Hoffman phone 020 8981 5041, fax 020 8980 2041, email lib@hoffmanphotos.com.

Clapton Park Estate, Hackney, London 1991.

Kingsmead Estate

Ocean Estate, Tower Hamlets, London 1998. Neglected by the local authority this became a sink estate occupied by the poorest residents & infested with cockroaches & rats. © David Hoffman phone +44 (0)20 8981 5041, fax +44 (0)20 8980 2041, email lib@hoffma

Graffiti on the estate in Leytonstone where black teenager Paul Erhahon was murdered.

Brick Lane, July 1990.

series shot around Brick Lane area, London 1973 - 1992

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Bengali teenagers hanging out on a Poplar housing estate

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Youths on estate in Peckham, South London.

Graffiti in Flats 1

Nightingale Estate, Hackney, London 1991. Neglected by the local authority this became a sink estate occupied by the poorest residents & infested with cockroaches & rats. © David Hoffman phone +44 (0)20 8981 5041, fax +44 (0)20 8980 2041, email lib@hoffmanphotos.com NUJ & BAPLA recommended terms & conditions apply. Moral rights asserted under Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988. Full terms and conditions for digital and traditional use available on request. Credit is required. No part of this photo to be stored, reproduced, manipulated or transmitted by any means without permission.

Ocean Estate 2

Ocean Estate 1

Young teenage friend of black teenager Paul Erhahon on the estate in Leytonstone where he was murdered.

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ICI Wilton, Middlesborough. Flue gas emissions here have been responsible for a number of uncontrolled chemical leaks forcing the evacuation of the neighbouring residential areas. © David Hoffman phone +44 (0)20 8981 5041, fax +44 (0)20 8980 2041, email lib@hoffmanphotos.com NUJ & BAPLA recommended terms & conditions apply. Moral rights asserted under Copyright Designs & Patents Act 1988. Full terms and conditions for digital and traditional use available on request. Credit is required. No part of this photo to be stored, reproduced, manipulated or transmitted by any means without permission.