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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.

'Fracas at El Vino's'
"The City is a man's world. But at El Vino's women are welcome in the back room". A classic feminist cause celebre was the campaign to win equal treatment for women in this legendary legal and financial bar

Image of two women resting in bed. One is sleeping and one looks drowsily at the camera. A duplicate print is in the same box (SWA.379ii)

Ladies of the Post Office seen here sorting telegrams which had been handed in at various counters, and sending them to the appropriate transmission points.

'Fracas at El Vino's'
"The City is a man's world. But at El Vino's women are welcome in the back room". A classic feminist cause celebre was the campaign to win equal treatment for women in this legendary legal and financial bar

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.

'Fracas at El Vino's
written on the back of the print by Serena Wadham :
"The City is a man's world. But at El Vino's women are welcome in the back room".
A classic feminist cause celebre was the campaign to win equal treatment for women in this…

A poster of a young Paul Newman hangs on a beam.

A man looks at the sign for "Ladies and girl swimmers only' on Hampstead Heath.

A choir of about 100 women and young girls performing on a cinema stage. A male pianist sits in front of them. There are four banners with the initials LCC or CCL behind them. The donor believed the image may be a Plymouth ABC cinema.
It is…