Draughtboard Alley: Photography Talk and Workshop

Art & Culture

Draughtboard Alley: Photography Talk and Workshop

This is a lively and interactive workshop exploring migration and heritage; participants will gain an insight into the lives of a community of mixed-raced families who lived in Canning Town in the early 20th Century.

Through informal conversation, presentations and discussion, Trisha and Hajia will explore the challenges faced by this community through the lens of heritage, culture, and photography. Exploring the lives of community leaders, soldiers, sailors, their families who experienced racism and social unrest, but remained resilient, optimistic and built a strong community in Canning Town.

Register for FREE

Time & date

Saturday 15 May
11am – 12.30pm

Location

Online

Tickets

Free - registration required
Book tickets

For your visit

Community

University of East London

UEL's docklands campus is known for its state-of-the-art sports facilities and formiddable reputation.

Food & Drink

Nakhon Thai

Thai restaurant overlooking the docks, with a Polynesian-style cocktail bar.

Royal Victoria Dock
View on map

Activities

Royal Docks CrossFit

Gym dedicated to CrossFit, the gruelling strength and conditioning phenomenon that athletes swear by.

Royal Victoria Dock
View on map