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Our collections – 600 years of history. We are always adding to our collections. Our oldest record dates from 1356 and we are actively collecting now. All records are connected to the London borough of Hackney, which, before 1965, was three separate metropolitan boroughs – Hackney, Shoreditch and Stoke Newington.
Jul 2, 2018 · Hackney 1960s-80s. Between the 1960s and 1980s, Hackney was a world of its own. Nobody came in from outside the borough for fear of the actual violence that had to be navigated daily, even by those who lived there. Hoxton was quite a poor place in the seventies, with little money for anything other than the essentials.
Documentary 1980 50 mins. Watch for free. Overview Overview. Some of Hackney's most notorious landmarks feature alongside some of the borough's much-loved institutions in this entertaining period piece about four community-based arts projects rooted in the 1970s. Long before the regeneration heralded by the arrival of Tony Blair, street artists ...
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Watch archive collections. The BFI archive contains nearly a million films, TV programmes and clips of historical footage. Thousands of these titles have been converted to digital format so you can stream them instantly and for free, wherever you are. Watch now through BFI Player or on our YouTube channel.
Feb 28, 2018 · Hackney during the 70s. Hackney is a picturesque area in East London: the canal and the boats stacked with pots of flowers, the bridge that crosses over them and also the pubs and the red brick buildings which used to be factories. These aspects give the place a unique vibe. However, Hackney has also seen dark moments, especially when it was ...
Animation & Artists Moving Image 1978 32 mins Silent. Artist John Smith tells stories about tower block life, editing in bold, unconventional fashion, cutting into the material and highlighting the components and conventions of the film form - yet an intimate portrait of the block's inhabitants still emerges. Hackney Marshes was commissioned by ...
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