Unflinching portraits of poverty show the shocking scale of Manchester's housing crisis in the 60s ...

Unflinching portraits of poverty show the shocking scale of Manchester's housing crisis in the 60s ...
 - Laying bare the shocking scale of the city's housing crisis at the time, the scene is one of dozens captured by photographer Nick Hedges, who spent four years documenting the shocking living conditions families faced in deprived northern areas including Moss Side and Salford for housing charity Shelter.


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