Oxford Street Homeless Man In London
Homeless man sits on the pavement under a sleeping bag while people pass by on Oxford Street on 9th January 2023 in London, United Kingdom. The scene is illustrative of the social disparity in the UK with some people who live in relative wealth in comparison to others. Oxford Street is a major retail centre in the West End of the capital and is Europes busiest shopping street with around half a million daily visitors to its approximately 300 shops, the majority of which are fashion and high street clothing stores.
- Filename
- 20230109_homeless oxford st_001.jpg
- Copyright
- Mike Kemp
- Image Size
- 4243x2828 / 1.1MB
- www.mikekempphotography.com
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London English England Britain British UK United Kingdom British Isles Great Britain urban recession economy economic downturn shopping shops cost of living crisis economic hardship difficulties rising inflation income difficulty finance financial financial pressure financial pressures household income real income Oxford Street shopping shops retail shoppers shopping district economy urban busy West End consumer consumers city shops retailers homeless homelessness sleeping rough rough sleeper down and out blanket vulnerable vulnerability
- Contained in galleries
- 2023
