Photograph - Abercrombie Street, Battersea eviction, 1977
TitlePhotograph - Abercrombie Street, Battersea eviction, 1977
ReferenceIMG/ORG/LEVELLER/0914
Date
Dec 1977
Production date 1977-12 - 1977-12
Scope and ContentBlack and white photograph of a man using a sledge hammer to break through the barricaded window of a house. Caption on the back reads: Squatting - 'A seventies lifestyle. Under the hammer: Bailiffs smash their way through the barricaded window during the eviction of squatters on Abercrombie Street.
Used in The Leveller article: There's no place like home, No 25 (Apr 1979) and Monochrome article: Lambeth Council evicts: First a home - then a creche, No 4 (Apr 1985)
Used in The Leveller article: There's no place like home, No 25 (Apr 1979) and Monochrome article: Lambeth Council evicts: First a home - then a creche, No 4 (Apr 1985)
Extent1 photograph
Physical descriptionDimensions (WxH): 25.2cm x 16.8cm
Persons keywordLeveller Magazine
Conditions governing accessOpen
Conditions governing reproductionCopyright: Camera Press Ltd, London (Photographer: William Wise)
Levelfile
Normal locationZ Leveller photographs Box 10 (Room 24)