Don McCullin

People of the Karo tribe 2004 Don McCullin

Young Surma girl 2004 Don McCullin

Blind mind with leprosy, Sonepur Mela, Bihar 1987 Don McCullin

Man with a facial disfigurement, Culcutta, India 2016 Don McCullin

Gangs of boys escaping CS gas fired by British soldiers, Londonderry, Northern Ireland 1973 Don McCullin

Londonderry 1971 Don McCullin

From the late 1960s to the early 1980s, McCullin photohraphed communities of men and women living on the streets of Aldgate and Whitechapel in east London. Located at the edge of the wealthy financial centre of the city, the area is unrecognisable today, following extensive gentrification. McCullin began photographing people who he believed had been left living on the streets following the closure of psychiatric instructions. He lamented the fact that capitalism works against people at the bottom of the social ladder who are unable to fight against its powers. McCullins believes that capitalism led to the closure of these unprofitable ins...

Jean's hands 1980 Don McCullin

Homeless woman, Whitechapel, London 1970 Don McCullin

Woman sleeping in a shop doorway, Aldgate East, London 1970 Don McCullin