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Barbed wire sunset

barbed wire sunset

 

Taken at an industrial estate in Acton, West London in the early 80s in what was a difficult time politically with the first Thatcher government a couple of years into power and beginning to flex its muscles and put concepts like ‘privatisation’ and ‘monetarism’ into the public domain.  For me this photograph sums up those years, bleak, soulless and uncaring.