B/W film neg; Young black woman, new applicant for job at Westbourne Park garage, sitting in cab of midibus by Julia Spiegl, Jan 1988 - May 1989
Main details
| Reference number | 1998/19989 |
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| Description | Young black woman, new applicant for job at Westbourne Park garage, sitting in cab of midibus. |
| Photographer | |
| Dates | Jan 1988 - May 1989 |
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| Photograph number | 25024/3/31 |
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| Completeness | 56% |
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Physical description
Design Attribute Value Shot medium interior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer Julia Spiegl, Jan 1988 - May 1989
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