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Drawing of PO Telegraph Office Late 19th Cent
Telegraph Office, Telegraph Street, London, EC1. The Metropolitan Gallery, 1871.
Typical Post Office telegraph office of the late 19th century. This is the Metropolitan Gallery at Telegraph Street, London EC1. Some of the positions have Morse…
Typical Post Office telegraph office of the late 19th century. This is the Metropolitan Gallery at Telegraph Street, London EC1. Some of the positions have Morse…
Horse-drawn Wagons London Bridge Paddle Steamer
A photo of London Bridge with a paddle steamer. Railway and other carriers' wagons dominate the horse-drawn traffic crossing London Bridge in 1890. Motor vehicles were still a doubtful and mistrusted form of transport. Even the buses here are…
Trevithick Portable Steam Engine Circular Rlway
A postcard featuring a drawing by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) depicting a circular railway laid down by Richard Trevithick in 1808 on a site which is now Torrington Square, near Euston Station. The locomotive was designed by Trevithick and called…
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)
Student Protest
Police remove a student protester. Part of Serena's documentation of 'sit-ins' in art colleges in 1968.
Mariella Novotney
Mariella Novotney, Sixties mini-icon and author of the novel, 'King's Road', who briefly amused the media with her Barbarella-like look and comic utterances such as "I'm only good at two things. One is writing; the other is making love".
'Furnished' accommodation, Notting Hill, London
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
"Furnished" accommodation in Notting Hill. 1968
"Furnished" accommodation in Notting Hill. 1968
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…
Two women with their shopping, Islington, London
Written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
'In Islington'
'In Islington'
Serena Wadham, Self-portrait, in her studio in Islington, London
Serena made many self-portraits, often to test film or equipment. This print has '1600 ASA shade in 4' (written in roman numerals). Notice on the wall is written 'god exists she is black'. This photograph is taken in Serena's studio address: Flat…
Windowsill, Serena Wadham's studio Islington London
'1969' written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham
Pianist Pierre Boulez with singer
The singer is possibly Ann Murray.
Written on the back by Serena Wadham
"sent MEPL May '91"
(Mary Evans Picture Library )
Written on the back by Serena Wadham
"sent MEPL May '91"
(Mary Evans Picture Library )
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
Christopher Moulds aged 7, rehearsing at Wigmore Hall for a concert given on September 9th 1975 to delegates of the World Conference on Gifted Children.
He played piano pieces by Bartok and Beethoven.
The summary was written by Serena Wadham
on the back of the torn print of the same subject, and a precis on this final print
on the back of the torn print of the same subject, and a precis on this final print
Unidentified string trio, three female musicians.
three women playing violin,viola and cello
Royal Military School of Music.
Zara Bowness conducting.
written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham:
"R.Military School of Music.
Zara Bowness conducting.
(the one the Mirror didn't use)"
"R.Military School of Music.
Zara Bowness conducting.
(the one the Mirror didn't use)"
Musicians and conductor unknown. Includes a clarinet and flute player.
On the back of the print Serena Wadham has written
"not for publication"
"not for publication"
