Price range: £90.00 through £170.00
Debby Besford is an established social documentary photographer whose work spans over 25 years, exploring identity, community, and British cultural life. Her extensive portfolio includes personal projects and commissioned assignments featured in national newspapers, magazines, and touring exhibitions across the UK.
From The Scooter Reunion, one of Besford’s defining early series. Produced during the May Bank Holiday rallies in Great Yarmouth, the work documents Mods, Skinheads, and Rockers travelling from across the country to gather around a shared culture of scooters, music, and style.
Photographed on the streets and seafront, the series focuses on youth identity and self-expression, from customised Vespas and Lambrettas to clothing, hairstyles, and group rituals. The photographs capture both the energy of the events and the sense of camaraderie and belonging that defined these gatherings.
All British Culture Archive editions include a white border around the image. Border widths vary between prints, reflecting the original proportions of each photograph.
For presentation, we recommend using a custom-cut mount sized to the printed image area. This ensures the full image, along with any signature and edition details, remains visible.
A professional framer can advise on appropriate mounting, archival materials, and glazing. Prints may also be framed without a mount if preferred, although a mount is typically used for an exhibition-style finish.
British Culture Archive prints and editions are supplied unframed.
All British Culture Archive prints and editions are prepared and dispatched with care. Smaller prints are packed flat using archival materials. Larger works are rolled and shipped in robust tubes designed for fine art transport. Each print is inspected and securely packaged prior to dispatch.
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Returns for other reasons may be accepted at our discretion, provided the print is unmarked and returned in its original condition. Please contact us in advance at contact@britishculturearchive.co.uk to arrange a return.
Once a returned print has been received and checked, refunds are processed within 14 days and confirmed by email. Return postage costs are refunded where a print is confirmed to be faulty or damaged.
We recommend retaining proof of postage when returning any item.
USAGE AND RIGHTS
Prints are supplied for personal use only. For exhibition, publication, or commercial licensing enquiries, please contact contact@britishculturearchive.co.uk.
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| Print size | A2 – 16.5 × 23.4 in (42 × 59 cm), A3 – 11.7 × 16.5 in (30 × 42 cm) |