Camberwell Nocturne: 1984 Size:Small Midland and Scottish Railway

Midland and Scottish Railway

There are colourful flags and banners

giving a voice to a generation who had to deal with the reality of life surrounded by 'white strangers' in their new country

George Davison Reid took this photo looking north along Charing Cross Road

square dancing

Camberwell Nocturne: 1984 Size:Small Midland and Scottish RailwayThis night time view shows Habington House, a high rise tower block built on Camberwell's Elmington Estate, in the early 1960s. The combination of the close up view and the artificial lighting creates a striking image. This painting is part of a series which the artist evolved between 1983 4 and 1986 9 which blended tower blocks and medieval style prisons. As a painter of London tower blocks for over twenty years, David Hepher wrote: 'I do not see