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Price: €14.99
Binding: pb
Pages: 160
Size: 200x200
ISBN-10 1-84717-303-9
ISBN-13 978-1-84717-303-4

Rights held: World, all languages.

The 1960s


Ireland in Pictures
by Lensmen Photographic Archive

A decade of rapid change caught by some of Ireland’s premier photographers, The Lensmen. Covers everything from the visits of President Kennedy and The Beatles, to lifestyle, fashion and sport as well as the start of unrest in Northern Ireland. Will evoke memories of a bygone age.


Links
The Lensmen Photographic Agency website


Praise for The 1960s

'a wonderful collection of images ... the perfect stocking filler ... While all the big moments are here ... it is perhaps the everyday images of ordinary people and daily life which prove the most revealing and charming.' The Sunday Times Culture Magazine

'the wondrous and unexpected can be found in The 1960’s: Ireland in Pictures' RTE Guide

'the images) resonate with photography’s age old capacity to startle, prompt and remind us of its potency for cultural and social recall' the Irish Arts Review

'this is an interesting insight into Irish society in this decade' Books Ireland

'a unique tribute to a vital decade in Ireland’s history ... a stunning collection' Evening Echo

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