Saints and sinners in Spitalfields

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The photograph on this page of Saints and sinners in Spitalfields by Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff as part of the Geograph project.

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Saints and sinners in Spitalfields

Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 21 Jan 2007

No idea what this stencilled graffito on a wall in Woodseer Street means but it seems to sum up the rich and chequered history of the area: migrants, murderers, anarchists, the poor, the wealthy and the religious.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.520576
Longitude
-0.069728