Tabloid newspaper headline “Robbed by Crazed Knifeman”. London, UK circa 1982.
London #05 Room in squat
Steam Day Caerphilly Railway Society, Cardiff
Steam Day Caerphilly Railway Society
Vintage black and white photographs taken at a steam day at Caerphilly Railway Society, Cardiff showing steam locomotive train and spectators.
At that time the railway society was located at the Harold Wilson Industrial Estate in Caerphilly, Cardiff, South Wales, UK with the aim of restoring and maintaining vintage steam locomotives.
Photo date June 25, 1978. Pouring with rain.
BUY A PRINTLondon #10 London Zoo, Elephant and spectators
Elephant and spectators. London Zoo 1979
Photo image shows adult Elephant interacting with the human spectators from it’s enclosure at the London Zoological Society gardens, also known as London Zoo, London, UK.
BUY A PRINTLondon #08 Concorde, Heathrow Airport
British Airways Concorde lands at Heathrow Airport, London 1978
Registration number G-BOAC, flagship aircraft of the the British Airways fleet.
Photo shows tarmac next to runway, in the foreground is a stationary Libyan Arab Airways aircraft with various service vehicles. Concorde landing on runway in background.
After being de-commissioned in early 2000’s this Conorde aircraft was moved to a Manchester storage hangar.
Photo date 27 March, 1978
BUY A PRINTJim Huggon Hyde Park Anarchist Forum, London
Jim Huggon, Hyde Park Anarchist Forum speaking to a crowd of spectators at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London. 1979.
Public speaking, free speech oration.
A book relating to the social protest, public speaking activities at Speakers Corner was published in 2022 – Speakers’ Corner Anthology edited by Jim Huggon
BUY A PRINTLondon #09 Speakers Corner Hyde Park
Speaker talking to a crowd of spectators at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London. 1979.
Image shows Israeli flag and people in crowd. Public speaking, free speech oration.
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South Africa House, Trafalgar Square, London
Massive Metropolitan Police presence outside South Africa House (South African Embassy) as a protection against anti-apartheid protesters. 10 November 1979.
Foreground shows Police traffic motorcyclist. In the background St Martin-in-the-Fields parish church can be seen at the north-east corner of Trafalgar Square, City of Westminster.
Images scanned and restored from old Ektachrome slides.
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