Comments on: Surma Centre Portraits https://spitalfieldslife.com/2012/02/27/surma-centre-portraits/ In the midst of life I woke to find myself living in an old house beside Brick Lane in the East End of London Wed, 16 Mar 2016 00:26:51 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Jeannette https://spitalfieldslife.com/2012/02/27/surma-centre-portraits/#comment-82558 Sun, 13 Jan 2013 01:19:01 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=56924#comment-82558 so beautiful, i missed this one upon its original posting and came back to it from ms. dastgir’s link on the st. joseph’s hospice piece. thanks for this.

]]> By: YORKSHIRE BENGALI https://spitalfieldslife.com/2012/02/27/surma-centre-portraits/#comment-65306 Fri, 21 Sep 2012 19:23:21 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=56924#comment-65306 What a fantastic read these men do us proud..

]]> By: Robson Cezar https://spitalfieldslife.com/2012/02/27/surma-centre-portraits/#comment-39600 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:45:03 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=56924#comment-39600 thank you very much in doing this – wonderful people story and photographs.

]]> By: JerryW https://spitalfieldslife.com/2012/02/27/surma-centre-portraits/#comment-39588 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:32:24 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=56924#comment-39588 They seem a very dignified, almost forbidding set of people. I have a deep sympathy for their belief that if they worked hard, and did right, everything would work out well for them and I am sorry that some of them don’t feel that it has.

It is hard, for a transplanted culture. You can never entirely lose what you came with; you can never entirely become one with what you receive. You are somewhere in the middle, and although that should be a comfortable place, somehow it isn’t. I know.

]]> By: Elephant's Child https://spitalfieldslife.com/2012/02/27/surma-centre-portraits/#comment-39557 Mon, 27 Feb 2012 05:30:21 +0000 http://spitalfieldslife.com/?p=56924#comment-39557 Thank you. I found this incredibly moving.

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