In the 1930s Mass Observation made an experimental study of everyday life in Bolton, a town in North-West England. This study, known as the Worktown project, famously included some of the earliest documentary photographs, taken by Humphrey Spender. This online archive of the photographs makes all of these photographs available and searchable for the first time
This practice-based thesis uses photography as a method to examine how photographic archives constit...
Alan Kane exhibited 32 colour photographs from the series 'Trying to die happy', documenting drinkin...
Group exhibition of photographs exploring childhood in Bolton including photographs by Humphrey Spen...
In the 1930s Mass Observation made an experimental study of everyday life in Bolton, a town in North...
In the 1930s Mass Observation made an experimental study of everyday life in Bolton, a town in North...
Online archive of Humphrey Spender's developed in collaboration with Bolton Museum during AHRC funde...
Online archive of Humphrey Spender's developed in collaboration with Bolton Museum during AHRC funde...
In 1937 Humphrey Spender photographed leisure in Bolton for Mass Observation’s Worktown study. MO re...
Curation of exhibition of photographs and artefacts created during Mass Observation’s Worktown proje...
In 1937 Mass Observation went to Bolton to study ‘the cannibals of the north’. Photographers and art...
‘The Observers are the cameras with which we are trying to photograph contemporary life’ The Work...
A major exhibition of photographs and artefacts created during Mass Observation’s Worktown study of ...
This practice-based thesis uses photography as a method to examine how photographic archives consti...
My proposition to approach Humphrey Spender’s Worktown photographs 1937–1938 of urban li...
This practice-based thesis uses photography as a method to examine how photographic archives constit...
This practice-based thesis uses photography as a method to examine how photographic archives constit...
Alan Kane exhibited 32 colour photographs from the series 'Trying to die happy', documenting drinkin...
Group exhibition of photographs exploring childhood in Bolton including photographs by Humphrey Spen...
In the 1930s Mass Observation made an experimental study of everyday life in Bolton, a town in North...
In the 1930s Mass Observation made an experimental study of everyday life in Bolton, a town in North...
Online archive of Humphrey Spender's developed in collaboration with Bolton Museum during AHRC funde...
Online archive of Humphrey Spender's developed in collaboration with Bolton Museum during AHRC funde...
In 1937 Humphrey Spender photographed leisure in Bolton for Mass Observation’s Worktown study. MO re...
Curation of exhibition of photographs and artefacts created during Mass Observation’s Worktown proje...
In 1937 Mass Observation went to Bolton to study ‘the cannibals of the north’. Photographers and art...
‘The Observers are the cameras with which we are trying to photograph contemporary life’ The Work...
A major exhibition of photographs and artefacts created during Mass Observation’s Worktown study of ...
This practice-based thesis uses photography as a method to examine how photographic archives consti...
My proposition to approach Humphrey Spender’s Worktown photographs 1937–1938 of urban li...
This practice-based thesis uses photography as a method to examine how photographic archives constit...
This practice-based thesis uses photography as a method to examine how photographic archives constit...
Alan Kane exhibited 32 colour photographs from the series 'Trying to die happy', documenting drinkin...
Group exhibition of photographs exploring childhood in Bolton including photographs by Humphrey Spen...