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Magazine

Camerawork Magazine - Issue 10

Issue 10: John Berger Jean Mohr Bill Jay Letter. Danny Lyon Interviewed. D.I.Y. Exhibitions
'a seventh man', 'on photography', 'the family of man', 1973 coup, allende
'a seventh man', 'on photography', 'the family of man', 1973 coup, allende, alternative technology, attica rebellion, bikers, bill jay, black british, capitalism, captions, civil rights movement, class stereotypes, colonialism, copper industry, decline of photography, developing world, development of photography, documentary, economics of photography vs. film, editing, english psyche, exhibition captions, from photography to film, international labour office, lung disease, magnum, maternity, migrant workers, mining communities, oral history, photo-book, photography and memory, photography criticism, photomontage, pin-ups, play environments, political prisoners, pornography, post-colonialism, private vs. public photography, propaganda, publishing, racial discrimination, steel works, third world, touring exhibitions, trade unions, un, universality, us prisons, women workers, working children, workplace deaths, world health organisation
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Magazine

Camerawork Magazine - Issue 11

Issue 11: Mass Obervation, Humphrey Spender, Nigel Henderson, The Metropolitan Police Card, Inspe...
'mass observation ltd.', 1930s, advertising, alternative technology, bolton worktown project
'mass observation ltd.', 1930s, advertising, alternative technology, bolton worktown project, british surrealism, censorship, charles madge, collage, colonialism, consensus politics, consumer research, daily mirror, documentary, espionage, federal writers' project, graffiti, graham bell, great depression, humphrey jennings, humphrey spender, john ruskin, judith henderson, julian trevylan, mass observation (m.o.), met' cards, mike abrahams, ministry of information, n.u.j., national front, nigel henderson, paul nash, pop art, poverty, processing, propaganda, pubs, richard hoggart, social anthropology, social realism, social survey, the blitz, the centre for contemporary cultural studies, the new left, tom harrisson, worktown project (bolton), ww2
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Magazine

Camerawork Magazine - Issue 12

Issue 12: Portraits
'public' vs. 'private' photography, 19th century photography, album photography, amateur, archetypes
'public' vs. 'private' photography, 19th century photography, album photography, amateur, archetypes, art photography, cabinet photo, calotypes, carte-de-visite, celebrity, commodification of sex, commodity, daguerrotype, david bowie, democratisation of photography, documentary, dolls, drug culture, early commercial photography, early studio portrait photography, environmental portraits, experiences of sitters, fame, families, family albums, fashion photography, glamour, holiday photos, hollywood, homelessness, housing, individuality, Memory, mothers, national campaign for the homeless, objectification, paparazzi, photo-portrait, pictorialism, pin-up, pop art, pornography, portrait, portrait photography, portrait photography vs paintings, portraits of musicians, portraiture, poverty, prostitutes, prostitution, publicity, punk, record industry, rembrandt, second sight, self-portrait, shelter, snapshots, star system, stereograph, storyville portraits, studio portrait photography, subculture, the nude, weegee, women photographers
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Magazine

Camerawork Magazine - Issue 13

Issue 13: Photography in the Community
510 centre, altab ali, alternative press, alternative technologies, anti-nazi league
510 centre, altab ali, alternative press, alternative technologies, anti-nazi league, arts council, bangladeshi communities, beaford photography archive, blackfriars photography project, blackfriars settlement, blackfriars youth project, blind people, bonfire press, british movement, catering workers, centreprise, coin street, commission for racial equality, community photography, community publishing, darkrooms, dave hoffman, demolition, disability, disabled photographers, documentary, exit, farming, glc, gulbenkian foundation, hackney and tower hamlets defence committee, hospitals, housing, islington gutter press, manchester free school, mental health, national empty property campaign, national front, north paddington community darkroom, north west arts, offsite, paul carter, paul trevor, pensioners, photo-journalism, photo-kit, police racism, printing, property developers, racism, reading museum of rural life, schools, self-publishing, shelter, skinheads, southwark general strike, split image, squatting, street exhibition, tape-slide, tenants action group, the factory, the photographic gallery, tower hamlets arts project, trinity arts, union place, urban aid, waterloo festival, womens' institutes, workers educational association, young offenders
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Magazine

Camerawork Magazine - Issue 26

Issue 26: Models of Vision/New Technologies
afterimage, appropriation, avant-garde, bias, bourgeoisie
afterimage, appropriation, avant-garde, bias, bourgeoisie, broadcast, capitalism, channel 4, circulation, colonialism, commodity, computer, constructed, consumption, control, coverage, culture, digital, disc, distribution, documentary, enlightenment, feminism, future, grand tour, graphics, history, identity, ideology, image, knowledge, looking, mafia, manipulation, maps, marx, mass consumption, mavica, mavigraph, meaning, media, narratives, nazis, new objectivity, new technology, nicaragua, ownership, perspective, philosophy, photography and capitalism, pirate radio, positivism, press, process, production, psychoanalysis, reading, reality, referent, representation, reproduction, revolution, science fiction, seeing, signification, signs, situationist, social documentary, spectacle, surrealism, system, technology, television, text, time, truth, video, vision, warfare, women
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Magazine

Camerawork Magazine - Issue 29

Issue 29: Images of the Left, McClaren on Cable, Photomontage, Stuart Hall, Video
1981, advertising, album covers, alternative, atrocity
1981, advertising, album covers, alternative, atrocity, band, beirut, beta, branding, broadcast, cable, campaign, colin roach, committing photography, community activism, community arts, community practice, conflict, constraints, darkroom, documentary, documentary realism, east london media forum, economic recession, edinburgh television festival, entertainment, exit photography group, factory records, fashion, female representation, film, format, funding, genocide, graphic design, ideology, inner cities, interview, interviews, invasion, isaac julien, israel, labour, labour party, lebanon, left, london video arts, malcolm mclauren, milton keynes, montage, mtv, music, nam june paik, network, new media, new order, photographing television, photojournalism, picture agency, political photograph, pop, popular, poverty, press, promotion, record industry, record sleeve, rentasnap, rio cinema, riots, self-portrait, simulation, slide, socialism, socialist realism, stuart hall, studio, style, survival programmes, taking tv pictures, tape/slide, television, the photo co-op, vhs, video, video art, video distribution, video exhibition, war, women’s photography, working class, youth vote, zionism
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Magazine

Camerawork Magazine - Issue 32

Issue 32: Science and Technology
19th c, advertisement, american, apalachia, arts council of great britain
19th c, advertisement, american, apalachia, arts council of great britain, body, brunel, canadian, classroom, computer, conference, cultures, discipline, documentary, education, erotic, fantasies, female, foucault, gender roles, glamour, great western railway, health, history, illumination, indians, industrialisation, isolation, jo spence, kingdom, knowledge, light, maxism, model, native, nineteenth century, nude, objectivity, panopticon, photographers in education, polysnappers, post-modernism, power, press, private, progress, public, punishment, rationality, records, review of work 1950 – 85, rhetoric, role reversal, science, scientific frameworks, sculpture, semiotics, sexual identity, sexuality, steamship, stereotype, stories, surveillance, technology, television mythologies, truth, typist, underprivileged, victorian, visual display unit, wellbeing, women, word processing
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Photograph

David Hurn Photograph

Photograph of a bride and groom outside with family and friends throwing confetti
blaenau gwent, documentary, south wales valleys, wales, wedding
blaenau gwent, documentary, south wales valleys, wales, wedding
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Audio

Oral History Excerpt - Don Slater

Slater discusses the role of photography as a method to show truth and “bearing witness” in the c...
camerawork, documentary, don slater, image, photographic practice
camerawork, documentary, don slater, image, photographic practice, politics, representation, truth
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Photograph

Organisational - Four Corners

A black and white photograph of Four Corners' building
documentary, four corners
documentary, four corners
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Photograph

Organisational - Four Corners

A black and white photograph of Four Corners' building 113 Roman Road
documentary, four corners
documentary, four corners
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