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Book Title
East London : a 1960s Album
Publication Name
East London: A 1960s Album
Title
East London: A 1960s Album
Subtitle
A 1960s Album
Author
Steve Lewis
Contributor
Nick Ferrari (Foreword by)
Format
Trade Paperback
EAN
9780750997447
ISBN
9780750997447
Publisher
Hi-Story Press The Limited, T.H.E.
Genre
History
Topic
Modern / 20th Century, Europe / Great Britain / General
Release Date
28/01/2022
Release Year
2022
Language
English
Country/Region of Manufacture
GB
Item Height
0.4in
Item Length
8.9in
Item Width
9.8in
Item Weight
17.3 Oz
Publication Year
2022
Features
New Edition
Number of Pages
128 Pages

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Product Information

The photographs in this book capture the gritty reality of life in East London during the Swinging Sixties. As the images graphically illustrate, the pop revolution and the early stirrings of flower power had little discernible impact on the working-class Cockney. East Enders were preoccupied with other concerns: widespread poverty, poor housing, industrial unrest and racial tension. The area proved fertile ground for news-gatherers, among them Steve Lewis, destined to become a distinguished national newspaper photographer. In the 1960s, he covered the 'manor' for the local press and picture agencies. On quiet days, Lewis focused on the disappearing vignettes of street life: the milkman straining under the weight of his Edwardian handcart; the rag-and-bone man plodding the streets with his horse-drawn wagon; the bicycle-borne totter with sign proclaiming: 'Complete Homes Purchased'. Many of the locations in which Lewis worked have changed beyond recognition. Tower blocks supplanted swathes of Blitz-scarred terraces; docklands was recast as the capital's alternative commercial hub. Now the site of the 2012 Olympics offers new vistas. As the old fabric of the East End was consigned to memory, so were many of its traditions. Here is a glimpse of the way it was...

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Hi-Story Press The Limited, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0750997443
ISBN-13
9780750997447
eBay Product ID (ePID)
4057244959

Product Key Features

Book Title
East London : a 1960s Album
Author
Steve Lewis
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
New Edition
Topic
Modern / 20th Century, Europe / Great Britain / General
Publication Year
2022
Genre
History
Number of Pages
128 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.9in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
9.8in
Item Weight
17.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Da685.E1
Edition Description
New Edition
Edition Number
2
Reviews
His extraordinary pictures show the reality of post-war Britain, with some featuring in drama series Call the Midwife.
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
942.1508560222
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes

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