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  • Collection: Serena Wadham Archive

North London architectural views and street scenes, mostly late 1970s-80s.

Photos of squats and occupations from late 1960s, including Guildford School of Art, University of London Union (Jan. 1969), Hornsey College (Jan. 1969); also rallies and demonstrations by the National Front, the Monday Club (May 1970), CND,…

From the late 1960s onwards Serena Wadham became increasingly interested in feminism and women's issues, and the archive contains many pictures of political meetings and demonstrations, portraits of feminist personalities, and images of women at…

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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…

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written on the reverse of the print by Serena Wadham
"Shirley Williams MP, speaking at Central Hall. Left, Jacqueline Mackenzie"

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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'.

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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.

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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.

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

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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'

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

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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'
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