Market day on Roman Road [photoessay]
Take a stroll down Roman Road market with photographer Wedgley Snipes. People have been ‘going down the Roman’ for over
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Galleries
East London art exhibitions open this spring: from Whitechapel to Chisenhale Gallery [photoessay]
As art exhibitions re-open, we explore the best East London’s galleries have to offer, from performance art to painting to immersive sculptural experiences.
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Victoria Park: the wintery wonderland on our doorstep [photoessay]
These photos of Victoria Park covered in snow will help to banish any blues you might have this winter. Picturesque all year round, this green space on our doorstep has been transformed into an ethereal world dusted with snowflakes. This really is ‘the best park in the world’.
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Surprising vistas of a wintery dawn walk along the Regent’s Canal [photoessay]
These photos of Regent’s Canal taken recently on a dark dawn walk capture a moment in time in the history
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Incredible photos of Roman Road from Bow to Globe Town [photoessay]
Here’s our our pick of the best photos of Roman Road from Bow to Globe – you can see why we love it so.
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Community spirit shines through this year’s Christmas light displays [photoessay]
We sent local photographer Phil Verney to capture the best Christmas lights around the Roman Road area.
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Barge portraits: A window into life on the Regent’s canal [photoessay]
I wanted to capture intimate scenes of people’s autumn evenings on the boats.
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Why the local milk round is enjoying a revival [photoessay]
Trevor Culling is the neighbourhood’s silent and often invisible friend, delivering milk to door steps around Roman Road when the
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Sulkin House through a photographer’s lens [photoessay]
Sulkin House is one of the most distinctive buildings in East London, which is no small feat. Designed by Denys
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Oodles of poodles at the Victoria Park Dog Show 2019 [photoessay]
The Victoria Park Dog Show is the place to be seen in East London, if you’re a dog. Every year
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Bex Shaw’s drawings of Roman Road [photoessay]
Bex Shaw has lived in Bow for 10 years and immortalised many of the area’s shop fronts with her artwork.
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MO and the Red Ribbon street parade in pictures [photoessay]
On one of hottest days of the year, thousands of people turned out on Roman Road to see MO and
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