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A Hooverville in Seattle, 1933.
A Hooverville in Seattle, 1933.
Paterson, New Jersey 1937. Bachelor shacks in outskirts of Paterson, on "Molly Jan Brook."
Paterson, New Jersey 1937. Bachelor shacks in outskirts of Paterson, on "Molly Jan Brook."
Hooverville on Seattle waterfront, 1933
Hooverville on Seattle waterfront, 1933
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Picture of a shanty town over "La Planicie" tunnel, created because of the rural flight to Caracas.
Picture of a shanty town over "La Planicie" tunnel, created because of the rural flight to Caracas.
Shanty towns sometimes have an active informal economy, such as garbage sorting, pottery making, textiles, and leather works. This allows the poor to
Shanty towns sometimes have an active informal economy, such as garbage sorting, pottery making, textiles, and leather works. This allows the poor to earn an income. The above shanty town image is from Ezbet Al Nakhl, in Cairo, Egypt, where garbage is sorted manually. Residential area is visible at the top of the image.
A shanty town in Hong Kong.
A shanty town in Hong Kong.
Khayelitsha Township in Cape Town, South Africa
Khayelitsha Township in Cape Town, South Africa