At the tender age of 19, British photographer Tony Ray-Jones arrived in America to study graphic design at the Yale University School of Art. The year was 1961, and it didn’t take long for him to pick up the camera and get to work. A year later he moved to New York to attend art... Read more »
From the archive of arts agency Autograph, these photos depict the lives of black Britons, from sound systems to strident politics
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Eric Clapton poses for a portrait in July 1969 outside Olympic Studios during recording session with Blind Faith in London, Great Britain.
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Photographer Shirley Baker documented the last days of Manchester’s poorest districts, before concrete flats replaced back-to-back terraces, and pavement games were banished to ‘streets in the sky’