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Matthew Rich: Fly-Posting in Manchester, 1982–1984

Photographs made as proof of completed fly posting jobs now document LOLA, The Haçienda, the Reno and Manchester’s music culture

Poll Tax Riot, London, 1990: Photographs by David Corio

David Corio’s photographs trace the anti-Poll Tax demonstration of 31 March 1990 from a mass march through Whitehall to confrontation

Remembering Brian Homer (1945–2026)

Photographer, designer, editor and Ten.8 co-founder Brian Homer created an important record of Birmingham’s communities while helping to reshape debates

Sheffield’s Electronic Revolution

Pete Hill’s photographs of Sheffield’s music scene in the late 1970s and early 1980s From Cabaret Voltaire at Western Works

Sam Batley: Running Towards Myself

Sam Batley is a photographer making work in Liverpool and Barnsley. He responds to life’s dualities, fear and faith, isolation

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Scouse Style, 1980s–1990s: Photographs by Rob Bremner

In this commissioned feature for British Culture Archive, Sam Waller explores Rob Bremner’s photographs of Liverpool and Merseyside through the

Header image for 'Loss Is Not Infinite' by Roy and God Colony, featuring film-inspired photography from Sam Batley and Jonathan Turton.

Loss Is Not Infinite: Roy and God Colony

Liverpool spoken-word performer Roy joins production duo God Colony on Loss Is Not Infinite, a collaborative single featuring Stealing Sheep

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Sheffield United, 1989-1990: Photographs by Bill Stephenson

Bill Stephenson’s photographs of Sheffield United during the 1989-90 season form a significant visual record of the club’s return to

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Virginia Turbett: Protest and Resistance in Britain, 1979

Virginia Turbett’s photographs document protest and resistance in Britain during 1979, from anti-fascist demonstrations and Blair Peach’s funeral to the

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Great Yarmouth Scooter Rally, 1987: Photographs by Debby Besford

A self-initiated documentary series made over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend of 1987, documenting scooters, music, club identity and youth

Streets in the Sky: Hyde Park Flats, Sheffield, 1988

Born in Birmingham in 1955 and raised in Leeds, Bill Stephenson first enrolled at Nottingham Trent Polytechnic to study furniture

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South of The River: Photographs by Nico Froehlich

Nico Froehlich (b. 1990) is a British photographer who was born and raised in South East London. As a British

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The Rockabilly and Psychobilly Scene, 1982: Photographs by Garry Stuart

In 1982, in Swindon, a small gang of kids were greasing their hair, stitching up their leathers, and living for

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Youth of the UK: Photographs by Toby Binder

Beginning in Glasgow and Edinburgh in 2004 and continuing through his long-term work in Belfast, Toby Binder’s photographs document youth,

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People of Merseyside, 1980s: Photographs by Ruth Toda-Nation

Words by Ruth Toda-Nation Ruth Toda-Nation was sixteen when she began photographing Merseyside while studying at Wallasey School of Art.

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