Heygate Estate, preparing for demolition
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Heygate Estate, preparing for demolition
Image: © Malc McDonald Taken: 9 Feb 2014
Heygate Estate in early 2014. The last resident had left the estate three months before this image was taken. The derelict tower blocks will soon be demolished. In their place, new streets and housing are due to be built.
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Image Location
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