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Image Not Available for Squatters in an empty house make it clear they have the rights to live there - hanging a banner from the balcony which reads 'Squats', or 'this house is occupied'
Squatters in an empty house make it clear they have the rights to live there - hanging a banner from the balcony which reads 'Squats', or 'this house is occupied'
Image Not Available for Squatters in an empty house make it clear they have the rights to live there - hanging a banner from the balcony which reads 'Squats', or 'this house is occupied'

Squatters in an empty house make it clear they have the rights to live there - hanging a banner from the balcony which reads 'Squats', or 'this house is occupied'

Date1969-1979
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 20.1 x 30.3 cm (7 7/8 x 11 7/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2020
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2022/5275
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Squatters in Hong Kong. A squatter hovel occupied by two old men in Kowloon. The roof is a rotting tarpaulin which they were able to buy for a few dollars.
Squatters in Hong Kong. A squatter hovel occupied by two old men in Kowloon. The roof is a rotting tarpaulin which they were able to buy for a few dollars.
Hong Kong Government Public Relations Office
Image Not Available for Squatters rights protesters on the roof of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome
Squatters rights protesters on the roof of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for A group of squatters on makeshift seats and beds in a squat
A group of squatters on makeshift seats and beds in a squat
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for Squatters having scaled a roof put out a banner calling for better housing
Squatters having scaled a roof put out a banner calling for better housing
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for A miner squats on the ground waiting for a bus after a long shift underground. He has miles to go home for a bath
A miner squats on the ground waiting for a bus after a long shift underground. He has miles to go home for a bath
Bert Hardy
1956
Photograph
Image Not Available for A policeman wearing riot gear carries out squatters' belongings after a forced eviction from the building in the background at the left of the picture
A policeman wearing riot gear carries out squatters' belongings after a forced eviction from the building in the background at the left of the picture
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for Police evicting squatters
Police evicting squatters
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for Evicted squatters
Evicted squatters
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for Squatters protesting on a roof
Squatters protesting on a roof
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for Squatters in roof protest
Squatters in roof protest
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for A meeting held by evicted squatters
A meeting held by evicted squatters
1969-1979
Photograph
Image Not Available for On the streets, passers-by look on as evicted squatters relax amongst their belongings strewn across the pavement, one reclining on her fold-out chair
On the streets, passers-by look on as evicted squatters relax amongst their belongings strewn across the pavement, one reclining on her fold-out chair
1969-1979
Photograph
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