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Nick Hedges
1970, October
Mr and Mrs Gallagher lived with their 4 children in a ground floor tenement flat.
[Make Life Worth Living: Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72]

Gelatin silver print
National Science and Media Museum
© Nick Hedges / National Media Museum, Bradford
 
Full caption:
 
Mr and Mrs Gallagher lived with their 4 children in a ground floor tenement flat. Their bedroom was covered in pools of rainwater. At night they sleep with the light on to keep the rats away. One night they counted 16 rats in the room. Glasgow Maryhill, October 1970
 
Included in the exhibition "Make Life Worth Living: Nick Hedges' Photographs for Shelter, 1969-72" in the Virgin Media Studio, Media Space, London from 2 October 2014 - 18 January 2015.
 
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