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Serena photographed women, famous, at work and play and generally going about their business. These photographs are taken around the streets of Islington where Serena lived. A snapshot of the lives of women in the 1970s.

Police remove a student protester. Part of Serena's documentation of 'sit-ins' in art colleges in 1968.

Written on the back by Serena Wadham:
'While supporters of the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child wait to lobby their Members of Parliament, they are leafletted by women & men supporting the liberal abortion laws'

Surfing your men beach, Sennen
Lifeboat shed

Surfing St. Ives
Figures look out onto beach

Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
'Collingwoods' Tammo Party'

One of Serena's photographs of the characters around her home in Islington in the 1960s and 70s. Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham : 'Ted Child and Wendy'

biafra christmas ship

Title written on the reverse of the print by Serena Wadham

Written on the back by Serena Wadham:
'The boy on the right has his locks in front of his ears left long - they are called "PEOTH". This is a practice still used by some - but only some - orthodox Jews.'

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A long tape loop can be seen stretched across the room and around a chair.Read more about Tristram Cary

Serena photographed women, famous, at work and play and generally going about their business. These photographs are taken around the streets of Islington where Serena lived. A snapshot of the lives of women in the 1970s.

On the back of the print written by Serena Wadham:
'Sid Rawle +', the print has been cut down so the woman is un-named.