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1960s1964B+Wblack and whiteeroticgirlsmannon-stoppasser-bypedestrianperformersphotographspost-warrevueseductivesex workSohospectacularstrip jointstrippersstripteaseSwinging Sixtieswindowwomen
A man walks past a striptease joint, looking behind him with a grumpy expression. There are photographs of the performers in seductive poses in the window, below an illuminated sign which reads ‘Spectacular Striptease Non-stop Revue’, Soho, London, circa 1964

Spectacular Striptease

A man walks past a striptease joint, looking behind him with a grumpy expression. There are photographs of the performers in seductive poses in the window, below an illuminated sign which reads ‘Spectacular Striptease Non-stop Revue’, Soho, London, circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wblack and whiteeroticgirlsmannon-stoppasser-bypedestrianperformersphotographspost-warrevueseductivesex workSohospectacularstrip jointstrippersstripteaseSwinging Sixtieswindowwomen
1960s1964B+Wbedroombicycleblack and whiteboyscheapclothescoldcrampedcrowdedcurtainsdampdilapidatedHarrow RoadhousingLondonmanmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertypramprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenantuncomfortableurbanwindowworking class
A man stands and two boys sit on the bed in a tiny room, with a bicycle and a pile of clothes in the foreground. Harrow Road, London, circa 1964

Cramped Bedroom

A man stands and two boys sit on the bed in a tiny room, with a bicycle and a pile of clothes in the foreground. Harrow Road, London, circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964B+Wbedroombicycleblack and whiteboyscheapclothescoldcrampedcrowdedcurtainsdampdilapidatedHarrow RoadhousingLondonmanmiddle-agedpoorpost-warpovertypramprecariousrentingstruggleSwinging Sixtiestenantuncomfortableurbanwindowworking class
1960s1964antique dealerantique shopantiquesB+Wblack and whitebrowsingcandelabrachandeliersclockscommerceelectricfor saleglasshandcartlightingLondonmanpost-war Londonsconcesshop frontSixtiessmartstreetSwinging Sixtiesvintagewindowwindow shoppingwoman
A man and a woman look at antiques in a shop window, photographed from inside the premises. There are many ornate antique items in the shop front including sconces, candelabra, clocks and small glass electric chandeliers. There is a handcart visible in the street behind the couple, and several ornate buildings with shops on the ground floor; London circa 1964

Browsing for Antiques

A man and a woman look at antiques in a shop window, photographed from inside the premises. There are many ornate antique items in the shop front including sconces, candelabra, clocks and small glass electric chandeliers. There is a handcart visible in the street behind the couple, and several ornate buildings with shops on the ground floor; London circa 1964 Gallery: Post-War London
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1960s1964antique dealerantique shopantiquesB+Wblack and whitebrowsingcandelabrachandeliersclockscommerceelectricfor saleglasshandcartlightingLondonmanpost-war Londonsconcesshop frontSixtiessmartstreetSwinging Sixtiesvintagewindowwindow shoppingwoman
1960s1963catcoolcultureframehepJohn Hoppy HopkinsleaderLondonportraitprovocateurshysmileSwinging Sixtiesundergroundwindow
John Hoppy Hopkins sits in front of a window, backlit, in medium shot, circa 1963

Hoppy At The Window

John Hoppy Hopkins sits in front of a window, backlit, in medium shot, circa 1963 Gallery: timeline
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1960s1963catcoolcultureframehepJohn Hoppy HopkinsleaderLondonportraitprovocateurshysmileSwinging Sixtiesundergroundwindow
1960s196535mmauthorB+Wblack and whitebluescameraclubscultureentertainmentfemaleframejazzjournalistLondonmusicphotographerpoliticalportraitsSwinging LondonSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmerwindowwomanwriter
Photographer and journalist on the jazz scene Val Wilmer looks at and holds a 35mm camera, seen through a closed window, circa 1965

Val Wilmer framed

Photographer and journalist on the jazz scene Val Wilmer looks at and holds a 35mm camera, seen through a closed window, circa 1965 Gallery: writings
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1960s196535mmauthorB+Wblack and whitebluescameraclubscultureentertainmentfemaleframejazzjournalistLondonmusicphotographerpoliticalportraitsSwinging LondonSwinging SixtiesVal Wilmerwindowwomanwriter
1960s1964B+Wblack and whitecatcompanionconfectionerycorner shopelderlyfriendgoodshouseholdlocalLondonmalepetportraitspost-warshopSixtiessmartsuitSwinging Sixtiesthe man who did not sleeptraditionaltrilbywindowworkerworking classworking life
In 1964, an elderly white male (the 'man who did not sleep'), stands outside his general  store in London. The man who did not sleep holds a cat in his arms and is accompanied by a younger male: they both look at the cat

The Sleepless Man and cat

In 1964, an elderly white male (the 'man who did not sleep'), stands outside his general store in London. The man who did not sleep holds a cat in his arms and is accompanied by a younger male: they both look at the cat Gallery: Portraits
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1960s1964B+Wblack and whitecatcompanionconfectionerycorner shopelderlyfriendgoodshouseholdlocalLondonmalepetportraitspost-warshopSixtiessmartsuitSwinging Sixtiesthe man who did not sleeptraditionaltrilbywindowworkerworking classworking life
1960sB+Wblack and whitecatchocolateconfectionerycorner shopcounterfuse wiregoodshouseholdLondonmalepaintbrushespetpost-warshopSixtiessnackssweetsSwinging Sixtiesthe man who did not sleeptraditionalwindowworkerworking life
An elderly white male (the 'man who did not sleep') stands behind the counter of his corner shop. He is surrounded by confectionery and food items, and his cat looks at him from the windowsill

The sleepless man and his cat

An elderly white male (the 'man who did not sleep') stands behind the counter of his corner shop. He is surrounded by confectionery and food items, and his cat looks at him from the windowsill Gallery: Working Life
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1960sB+Wblack and whitecatchocolateconfectionerycorner shopcounterfuse wiregoodshouseholdLondonmalepaintbrushespetpost-warshopSixtiessnackssweetsSwinging Sixtiesthe man who did not sleeptraditionalwindowworkerworking life
1960sB+Wblack and whiteconferenceemployeefemalegroupLondonmaleplanningSixtiesSwinging Sixtiesurbanwindowworkerworking lifeyoung
11 young men and women look out from a window at the photographer, whilst attending a conference about urban planning

Planning conference attendees

11 young men and women look out from a window at the photographer, whilst attending a conference about urban planning Gallery: Working Life
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1960sB+Wblack and whiteconferenceemployeefemalegroupLondonmaleplanningSixtiesSwinging Sixtiesurbanwindowworkerworking lifeyoung
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