Chapter 2 » east London

East Enders

• Clapton • East London

A sticker on a bike frame that says 'London Won't Welcome Fascists'.
Sticker of Groundskeeper Willie from The Simpsons, wearing a red and white striped shirt and black overalls, pointing and shouting, with the text "Old Spotted Dog Groundskeepers Always AntiFa Forza Clapton CFC." Below is a purple and white sticker wi
A sticker with phrases 'YOUR' and 'LICKER'S CUNT' along with a bearded man wearing a leather jacket and a patch that says 'Football Club United of Manchester'.
Red sticker on a black pole with the letters 'CCFC' and the phrase 'Build Your Own Club' underneath.
A bright yellow sticker on a black pole reads 'Gravy Ultras,' with a smiling face illustration and a helicopter dropping soccer balls, and the phrase 'It's a state of mind.'
Sticker of Che Guevara with long hair and beard, wearing a striped shirt, and the words "Salvador Revolution" around the image.
Sticker on a pole with Charlie Brown from Peanuts and the text "We are the Clapton" with a Clapton FC logo.
Close-up of a black post or pole with a humorous parody sticker resembling a fast food sauce label, featuring red, yellow, and green colors, the word "aah!" in white script, and the phrase "Clapton CFC" with additional text about gravy and a humorous
A narrow alleyway with a rough asphalt surface, lined by graffiti-covered concrete and wooden fences on either side. A few leafless trees and a streetlamp are visible against an overcast sky, with scattered litter on the ground.
Graffiti on a gray wall that reads 'I could write an essay about this' with some words crossed out or underlined.
Sticker featuring a fierce-looking Wookiee from Star Wars, with the text 'F.C. ST. PAUL KASHYUK' surrounding it, on a black surface.
A black surface with various stickers and posters, including a handwritten message in blue ink that says, 'LET'S DESTROY WORK, LET'S DESTROY THE ECONOMY'.
Stickers on a black surface, including one with a graphic of a bald eagle, a volleyball with text 'Love Football Hate Racism,' and a line art drawing of a young man and a wolf.
Graffiti art on a concrete wall depicting three cartoonish monsters with sharp teeth and wide mouths. The first monster is drawn with a big head and has two antennae, the second has a round head with bells hanging on its face, and the third has a lar
A black wrought iron gate with white decorative spikes at the top, attached to a brick wall on one side and a beige building on the other. The gate has red letters spelling, 'CAPT ON FC', with a sign that says, 'NO PARKING - PLEASE KEEP GATE CLEAR' h
Street view showing a street sign for Upton Lane, a tree, a large building with apartment balconies and a sign indicating the location of Clapton Community Football Club in London.
Author, Todd Smith wearing an orange cap and gray jacket taking a selfie in front of a sign that reads 'Old Spotted Dog Ground, Clapton Community Football Club 2018'.
Pink flyer with a man wearing a sleeveless denim vest, smiling, with text reading "You are not getting paid enough. Join the JWW!" and a website URL www.org.uk.
Sticker featuring a stylized illustration of a young person with dreadlocks, making a hand gesture. The sticker includes bold red and white text that reads "F*** THE TORES" and a smaller line of text at the bottom that says "Trade Union Football and
Sticker with black and white cross background, red text saying 'Eat Pasties' and 'Eat Nais' around a logo in the center.
White sign with black and red arrows and text reading "LOOS" pointing right and "BOOZE" pointing left, outdoors on a wall with stickers and graffiti, a tennis ball, a tree stump, and a doormat visible at the bottom.
An empty red and white telephone booth on grass next to an outdoor stadium seating area with a few people.
Spectators sitting on red seats at a sports stadium, with a red banner that reads "Stoneywall Was a Riot" hanging behind them. Some people are standing, dressed in winter clothing.
Residential houses viewed through a chain-link fence, with a backyard containing gardening tools, bicycles, and a small grassy area.
Poster criticizing wealthy landlords for taking away affordable housing from refugees, featuring Monopoly-style characters and bold text.
A printed sign with the words 'Refugees Welcome' in bold yellow letters, featuring a graphic of a refugee family holding hands, with the phrase 'Bring Your Families' below.
Graffiti artwork with the word 'CCFC' painted in bold red and white colors on a concrete wall next to a chain-link fence, with trees and houses in the background.
rusty metal storage container with open door revealing gardening tools inside, a solar panel mounted on the exterior, and a 'VISITORS' sign on the door.
Poster with a graphic of buildings and trees, reading "Build Communities Not Cages" in bold letters, on a red background.
A sign made of corrugated metal with painted red and white letters reading 'CLAPTON IN THE MORNING.' There are some green ivy plants growing on the right side of the sign.
Red banner with white and multicolored text that reads, "No pride for some of us without liberation for all of us." The name Micah Bazant and Marsha P. Johnson are written at the bottom. To the left, a rainbow flag with a skull and crossbones in the
A grassy sports field with soccer players and a line of trees in the background, viewed through a metal fence and partially obscured by a black utility box featuring red graffiti and a yellow sticker with a black football illustration.
A soccer field with a goalpost and a person in a black jacket and a child in a red and black outfit near it. In the background, there are residential houses and leafless trees, with a cloudy sky and the sun peeking through.
A graffiti artwork spelling 'CFC' in red and white spray paint on a wall behind a fence, with a banner reading 'No one is illegal' in front. The setting is a grassy field with white boundary lines, and there are leafless trees and residential buildin
A man with gray hair standing outside, holding a cane, wearing a black jacket with a blue scarf, in front of an open gate. Behind him, a woman using a walker and a group of people are visible, with residential buildings in the background and a cloudy
A soccer field with a raised spectator area, banners, and flags supporting Black Lives Matter and LGBTQ rights, with leafless trees and houses in the background.
People walking in a line outdoors on a cloudy day, some with dogs, in a park or neighborhood with houses and a flag in the background.
People walking near a sign with score numbers, trees, and residential buildings in the background.
A small football stadium with a red covered seating area, banners with messages including 'Black Lives Matter' and 'Forza Clapton,' and graffiti on a wall that reads 'Clapton.'
Poster featuring a man with sunglasses pointing a gun, with the text "These colours don't run" and mentions of Saint Pauli skinheads.
A sticker that says 'Trans people are welcome' in colorful text, with a pixelated font below that reads 'Fascists F*** Off' against a black background.
A wooden sign with black and red lettering reading 'This stall is closed until the ref blows,' placed on a red and white checkered tablecloth.
An elderly woman wearing a red knit cap, glasses, a long blue coat, and gloves stands on a grassy area with two black and white dogs on leashes. She has a black backpack on the ground beside her.
Soccer match in progress with players on the field and spectators in the stands, some holding rainbow flags, under leafless trees and residential buildings.
People seated under a metal covered stand, watching a sports event, with a red banner in the background that reads 'Stonewall' and '197'.
A soccer referee standing on the field holding a yellow flag during a game while spectators watch behind a barrier, with leafless trees and a building in the background under a blue sky with some clouds.
A man and a young boy in front of a rusty metal fence with graffiti. The man is feeding or talking to the boy, who wears a green hat and colorful pants. There are two strollers next to them on the grass, and the scene is outdoors with buildings in th
Group of people gathered on bleachers with flags, near a soccer goal on a grassy field, in front of residential houses and trees.
A soccer game taking place in a stadium with green grass, spectators on the stands, and a row of houses and leafless trees in the background. The sky is overcast, and there is a red banner on the fence that says, 'THIS CLUB BELONGS TO YOU AND.'
Group of people standing outdoors on a paved path, some holding cans of Guinness beer, with grassy field and trees in the background during dusk.
A soccer field with players and a goalkeeper under a dark, cloudy sky, illuminated by stadium lights.
People watching a soccer game on a well-lit field in the evening, with spectators standing behind a red barrier, some wearing winter clothing.
Pink sticker with an illustration of a bottle with a drop of liquid, surrounded by a triangle and lines, with words surrounding it saying "queer," "jews," "burn," and "nazis."
A round wooden table with a reserved sign, a small disposable food container, a white paper plate, and a couple of blue coasters. Surrounding the table are red and black cushioned benches and chairs with worn, peeling red upholstery on the seats, sit
Soccer player in a colorful uniform shaking hands with fans behind a barrier
A person holding a flag in a grassy field at night with a crowd near a stage in the background.
Two men standing at a bar counter, seen from the back. One wears a green jacket and gray pants, the other wears a red jacket, gray pants with rolled cuffs, and black and red sneakers. The bar has a brick wall and a chalkboard menu behind them.
Two smiling men taking a selfie indoors, with signs for fire exit and toilets visible in the background.
Nighttime view of an empty sports stadium with bright floodlights, green grass field, and red seating area with a small covered section, located near residential buildings.
Author, Todd Smith with a surprised expression wearing an orange cap and black jacket taking a selfie in front of the Dirty Dicks pub on a city street.
Night street scene with graffiti-covered walls, wet pavement, cars, motorcyclist, streetlights, and an advertisement billboard
A wet city street at night with a single motorbike and a parked car. A colorful sign spells 'HOLA' on a bridge overhead, and there is graffiti on the right wall.
Nighttime view of graffiti-covered walls with large colorful tags and murals, including the words 'SMOKE' and 'KEOS,' and a person’s portrait mural can be seen high on the building in the background.
Frozen fish and seafood displayed on ice at a market, with a person in a gray hoodie behind the counter and posters of fish species on the wall.
A fruit stand with various fresh fruits and vegetables on display outside a shop at night. The stand has plastic containers filled with fruit, and the shop behind has fruits like melons and oranges, along with boxes of eggs and kitchen appliances.
Multi-story brick building with a mural of a red lion on the lower section of the wall, street signs, and graffiti.
Colorful mural on a building wall with graffiti art, with shoes hanging from a clothesline above.
Close-up of a building entrance with a white sign reading "LAZY OAF" in black letters above a glass door secured with a metal grille, and a security camera to the right of the sign.
The Boundary Estate Community Laundrette storefront at night, with a person in a dark coat and light pants standing outside looking in. There are two large windows displaying laundry items and a potted plant inside, and a black car parked in front.
A red wall with white text listing names of individuals with the phrase 'I believe in' before each name.
Red background with white painted text listing names of individuals followed by 'I believe in' and their names.
Storefront with bright yellow signage reading 'Money transfer,' heavily covered with numerous handwritten and printed notes, advertisements, and notices, including 'RIA Money Transfer' stickers at the bottom.
A handwritten sign in English and another language, advertising a semi-double room for rent in a building called 'Max Guest'. The sign details rent cost, contact number, address, and availability. There are small stones attached to the paper.
Sign advertising a room to let, a double bedroom for sharing at 500 pounds weekly with Wi-Fi, only for women, near East Ham station. Additionally, a handwritten note with contact information.
A busy outdoor street market with people shopping for groceries. A man in a brown coat and black beanie stands next to an elderly man with a white beard, who is pushing a young boy in a red walker. The store sign reads "Yasin Sabzi & Grocery" with pr
View of a small grocery store with a sign advertising Abaya gown jacket and Kaftan. The store has produce including cucumbers, eggplants, oranges, pomegranates, pineapples, and durians displayed outside. Shelves inside are stocked with various packag
Store window displaying traditional Indian dresses in various colors and patterns, mannequins showcasing yellow, green, and other dresses, with reflections of buildings and street outside.
A grocery store called Variety with a sign that says 'Quality At Low Price'. There are people outside shopping, some wearing hijabs, and a yellow sign on the building advertises firework sales.
Sign displaying the daily opening hours of a business, with hours from 9:15 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Thursday, 9:15 am to 2:15 pm Friday, and appointments only on Saturday, closed for lunch from 12:45 pm to 1:00 pm.
Street view of a grocery store named 'Sont' with a red sign, selling groceries, fruits, and vegetables. Several people are shopping outside under a partly cloudy sky.

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