Discover the diversity of Woolwich and its surrounding areas through an interactive photography exhibition commissioned by the Council. The series of portraits and interviews features residents, parents, children, young people, retirees, market traders, artists and many others from across the borough.

Listen to the playlist

Many of the residents who took part were also interviewed and described where they were, what they were doing, their thoughts about Woolwich and what they think about the forthcoming Creative District. 

You can listen to their interviews below by clicking on the SoundCloud links. The interviews are hosted on SoundCloud. You do not need an account to listen. If you are using a mobile phone choose either 'Listen in browser' to stay on this page or 'Play on SoundCloud' to listen on the SoundCloud website. 

Who took part

The photos were taken in a range of locations including:

• Beresford Square Market
• Caribbean Social Forum
• Eaglesfield Park
• General Gordon Square
• Greenwich Islamic Centre
• Hawksmoor Primary School
• Hawksmoor Youth Club
• Knit and Natter social club (Woolwich Centre Library)
• Okey Cokey Nepalese and Gurkha Social Club (Woolwich Dockyard)
• Men in Sheds (Woolwich Dockyard)
• Mulberry Children’s Centre
• Oxleas Woods
• Woolwich Arsenal
• Woolwich town centre
• Thames-Side Studios
• Yoruba Club (Woolwich Centre Library)

Visit the exhibition

The interactive outdoor exhibition is on display in the Woolwich Arsenal on the construction hoardings of the Woolwich Creative District around Building 19 - previously the Carriage Mounting Shop.

Thank you to everyone who took part.