1960s Photographers at Manchester Art Gallery

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1960s Photographers

Manchester Art Gallery, City Centre
6 October 2016

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Vogue 100: A Century of Style at Manchester Art Gallery.
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Discover the extensive influence of the great photographers from the 1960s – and how they created a visual revolution. This event showcases the direct, dynamic approach of photographers such as David Bailey and Terence Donovan, whose work captured the spirit of a decade.

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