Photography — 1975
Blues Dance Queens, Hackney
From the series 'Growing Up Black', a visual record of Morris’s youth in Hackney in the 1970s. The photograph captures a moment in time when locally based sound systems Admiral Ken and Count Shelly were at the height of their popularity, and dance hall culture was booming at venues like the Four Aces and Hackney Town Hall.
- Category:
- Photography
- Object ID:
- 2020.64/2
- Object name:
- Blues Dance Queens, Hackney
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Morris, Dennis
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- Production date:
- 1975
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- 24 x 30 inch
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
© Dennis Morris
- Copyright holder:
Morris, Dennis
- Image credit:
© Dennis Morris
- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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