If you've ever wondered what thug life was like on the other side of the pond, simply check out Jocelyn Bain Hogg's photography portfolio. A gritty photo-documentary of the gangster scene in East London, it shows ruffians and mob mistresses doing what they do best.
In particular, Jocelyn Bain Hogg was invited to capture the lives of the Firm, a collection of criminals. Although Hogg has since moved away from the criminal world, these images will surely remain one of the highlights of his career.
Why This Trend Is Growing
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