Brick Lane.

Brick Lane. © National Maritime Museum, London

Repro ID: H5978

Description: Brick Lane in Whitechapel is now famous for its Asian restaurants. Once at the heart of the Jewish East End, by 1964 some of the neighbouring streets had more than 60% Asian occupancy. Most of the arrivals were Moslems from the former East Pakistan, now Bangladesh.

Creator: Andrew Holt

Date: 2004

Credit line: National Maritime Museum