Paul Trevor’s extreme close-ups, made spontaneously on the streets of east London, capture Britain’s perennial social divide. They contrast the people in The City with those in the nearby market of Brick Lane. Shot during Thatcher’s reign, the imagery is as fresh and relevant today as it was then.

‘This series is a new twist on the street photo, but totally unlike anything I have seen before or since.’ – Martin ParrThis is the first edition.