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Curated Insights: Britain's 80s via Photos and Crooked House Calendar Initiative

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Curated Insights: Britain's 80s via Photos and Crooked House Calendar Initiative
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  • Crooked House pub's charm remembered as its rebuild is debated after fire.
  • Public support is sought for Crooked House rebuild via calendar sales.
    • '80s social unrest is showcased in Tate Britain's vivid photography exhibit.
    • John Harris' police photo from an '80s strike is a Tate exhibit highlight.
    • Colour photos capture the vibrant energy of 1980s societal changes.
    • Paul Graham's images depict the monotony of job centers in the '80s.
    • Photos of Greenham Common protests document defiance amid hardship.
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