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A boys' gang in Islington
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
'A boys' gang in Islington"
'A boys' gang in Islington"
A crowd of men surround an old woman (Aggie) who is preaching. The men are laughing and pretending to kiss her.
A caption reads:
'Erin Pizzy writes about the men who need protection.'
'Erin Pizzy writes about the men who need protection.'
A crowd of women and children watching a street event in Islington
Islington
During the time that Serena Wadham lived there, from the late 1960s to 1987, the borough became increasingly mixed, with a large white working-class population rubbing shoulders with incoming young professionals and increasing numbers of…
During the time that Serena Wadham lived there, from the late 1960s to 1987, the borough became increasingly mixed, with a large white working-class population rubbing shoulders with incoming young professionals and increasing numbers of…
A girl throws a bucket of water over a male runner beside a canal. Typed caption.
Typed caption reads:
'Sugar and spice and all things nice that's what little girls are made of'
'Sugar and spice and all things nice that's what little girls are made of'
A note from WOMAN magazine from Christine Sparks assistant features editor.
A note from Christine Sparks to Serena Wadham.
'Dear Ms Wadham
Thank you for sending us your material for us to consider.
I am sorry to say that I don't think our readers are quite ready for the kind of frankness shown in this article, but I am…
'Dear Ms Wadham
Thank you for sending us your material for us to consider.
I am sorry to say that I don't think our readers are quite ready for the kind of frankness shown in this article, but I am…
A woman (Aggie) preaches at Speakers' Corner
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham
'A woman preaches at Speakers' Corner'
(Summer 1975)
'A woman preaches at Speakers' Corner'
(Summer 1975)
A woman and a man walk side by side in the street, the woman pushes a pram. This is a slice of the full image.
A typed caption accompanies this image:
"I believe that all reforming action in law and education would break down in front of the fact that long before the age at which a man can earn a position in society, Nature has determined women's destiny…
"I believe that all reforming action in law and education would break down in front of the fact that long before the age at which a man can earn a position in society, Nature has determined women's destiny…
A woman close-up in the street in Islington (use of telephoto lens)
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.
A woman on the street gazes into Serena's lens.
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.
A woman pulling a trolly full of shopping.
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.
A woman wheels washing in a pushchair followed by two small children on foot.
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.
A woman, possibly a musician, teaching primary school children
A woman talks to enraptured school children, piano in the background