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Chris Killip :: Supermarket Display of Baked Beans, North Shields, Tyneside, 1981, gelatin silver print. / source: The J. Paul Getty Museum

Chris Killip :: “Rocker” and Rosie Going Home, Seacoal Beach, Lynemouth, Northumberland, 1983, gelatin silver print. / source: The J. Paul Getty Museum

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“Poetic, penetrating, and often heartbreaking, Chris Killip’s In Flagrante remains the most important photobook to document the devastating impact of deindustrialization on working-class communities in northern England in the 1970′s and 1980′s.” quoted from source