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FEATURE

As a housing estate in London

falls into ruin, its trees survive.

For Matthew Coleman

they represent a stability and

permanence that does not

exist in their surroundings.

Lewis Bush reports on how

acacias, goat willows and

London planes take a stand.

SILENT

WITNESS

All images © Matthew Coleman

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