This document presents 12 images of different areas in London. For each image, it shows the responses from several participants who tried to identify which part of London was photographed. Many participants had differing or inaccurate opinions about where the photos were taken. After viewing the images and responses, some participants mentioned that the photos challenged their preconceptions about different areas of London, with some surprised by how nice certain neighborhoods looked, especially in South London.
2. Participants were requested to provide their opinion on which area of London as been
photographed.
This presentation shows the responses from participants next to the images.
The full responses can be heard on the following SoundCloud playlist:
https://soundcloud.com/fahmida-begum-424460039/sets/where-in-london-do-you-think-
the-images-were-taken/s-E0ADs
20. “Has your perception of London
changed after viewing these pictures?”
“They don’t match the
clichés”
“Shocked with South London”
“Deceptive”
“Surprised me with some of the areas… nice
parts of areas which people aren’t aware of”
“The building structures make a
difference”
“I didn’t imagine Camden to look
appealing”
“Some pictures were shocking” “South London doesn’t look
like South London”
“I was so confident the picture of South London was
West London!” “Changed completely – I expected
South London to be dirty, and people associated have
stereotypes”
“Media… crime… South London”
“Media has bias towards some areas…
so areas are automatically associated
in certain ways”