19 May 2022

Llangorse Lake Bannau Brycheiniog Brecon

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  • Llangorse Lake, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Wales, UK. 1975
  • Llangorse Lake, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Wales, UK. 1975
  • Llangorse Lake, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Wales, UK. 1975
  • Llangorse Lake, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Wales, UK. 1975
  • Llangorse Lake, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Wales, UK. 1975
  • Llangorse Lake, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Wales, UK. 1975

Llangorse Lake Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park, Wales, UK. Recreational lake popular for boating and canoeing activities. Photos 1975.

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8 May 2022

The Women’s Room

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Photo documentary series, made in the late 1970s, showcasing a friendship group of young women living at Beacon House Hostel in Leinster Square, Bayswater, London. The hostel served as a safe haven for young people moving to the city to find work. Curated from a broader picture set.

The series title was prompted by one of the subjects’ seen reading “The Women’s Room”, a novel authored by Marilyn French and published in 1977.

  • G on bed reading book. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • D and J smoking and talking in room. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • D and J smoking and talking in room. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • D and J reading magazine and discussing article. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • S, J and D larking about in room. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • S and J watching TV in room. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • S and J on bed. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • D and J on London Tube train traveling to Regents Park, London Zoo.  London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • D and J at Zoo taking photographs with a snapshot camera. London Zoo 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • J and S walking along street in Bayswater towards Hyde Park, Sunday afternoon. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series. London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • S, D and J in room. J about to throw towel at photographer. Beacon House Hostel, Leinster Square, Bayswater, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.
  • S relaxing on grass, Hyde Park, London 1979. From "The Women’s Room" documentary photo series.

“The Women’s Room”. Photos 1979 ©Peter John, All Rights Reserved