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Judy Chicago
American artist and feminist activist, creator of the celebrated 'vulvar' installation, 'The Dinner Party' (1979)
Women's pond, Hampstead Heath, london
Since the early 1920s the Women's pond has been a secluded oasis popular with North London women for both swimming - especially after the pike were removed - and socialising.
Women's pond Hampstead Heath
A man looks at the sign for "Ladies and girl swimmers only' on Hampstead Heath.
Squat in Ilford
Four policemen talk together outside an illegal squat in Ilford. Three faces look out from the building, one person has a loudspeaker and posters in the window declare 'Occupied by London Squatters'.
Powis Square Notting Hill London
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham :
"Entering Powis Square, Notting Hill, just after it had been liberated on the 15th June 1968."
"Entering Powis Square, Notting Hill, just after it had been liberated on the 15th June 1968."
Protest at Guildford School of Art
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham :
"At Guildford the students wired this generator to replace the electricity which had been cut off"
"At Guildford the students wired this generator to replace the electricity which had been cut off"
Anna Zee and Sheonagh Ravensdale of the Women's Motorcycle Workshop
Despite an early crash that prevented her becoming a professional musician, Serena Wadham was a lifelong motorcycling enthusiast and belonged to at least one women's biking organisation.
Miss Daisy Nolan servicing teleprinters in a Post Office factory
written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
"Daisy Nolan Teleprinters P.O. factory in Islington"
"Daisy Nolan Teleprinters P.O. factory in Islington"
Mrs Watson loves driving her coach
"Mrs Watson loves driving her coach. She drives from Addlestone to Stevenage every day. The 70 miles take 3½ hours, and she has 15 minutes to check the money. Her husband drives a bus".
Mrs Pat Hanlon at her bicycle repair shop
Mrs Pat Hanlon at her shop where she sells and repairs bicycles.
Man working with wood, outside near a cottage.
Part of the film taken in Soho London
Written on a note with the film:
'Charles Crendle'
'Charles Crendle'
Amaryllis Fleming's house in London.
During a shoot about the cellist Amaryllis Fleming Serena also photographed Fleming's living room.
Portrait of pianist Pierre Boulez
written on the back by Serena Wadham
'sent MEPL may '91"
This refers to the Mary Evans Picture Library
'sent MEPL may '91"
This refers to the Mary Evans Picture Library
National Front rally Trafalgar Square 1970s
Close up of a woman carrying a NF placard
