Exodo Espanol – The Spanish Exodus : Spain is still to recovering from the financial crash it suffered in 2008, during the years between 2008 and 2015 1.6m people left the country. This is a series of portraits of some of the Spanish people who moved to London during the winter of 2014. They share their feelings with us (in Spanish) of having to leave their homeland in search of work and a new life in London. The also share the emotions they felt during their first few months in London (in English).
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Looking for myself !
I feel stronger for having moved to London
liberation, future, worth, opportunity
I feel a sense of freedom
I feel at home in London
Relieved to leave Spain
I feel shit about being in London
I feel shit about leaving Spain
melancholy, anger, worry, but also know there are more opportuniteis,
I feel happy, confident, open minded and inspired in London
I feel empty inside about having to leave Spain
London is challenging
liberation
liberation
I feel lost, helpless and also liberated
I have hope for the future
I’m sure that I made the right deciscion and I’m excited !
I know its not easy, but I know everything is going to be alright, I just feel Happy !
I feel Brave during these difficult times
Free