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Growing Up Black

The everyday lives of people from the African diaspora captured by photographers Normski, Dennis Morris, James Barnor, Al Vandenberg, Armet Francis and John Heywood.

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Untitled [school girls in a line] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

High Street Kensington from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [woman hugging boy with baseball cap at angle] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [two boys in shorts] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

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Untitled [two bus conductors] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [couple on roller skates] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Kentish Town from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

David Prescod (Step Father) at home on his break, Primrose Hill

Normski (Norman Anderson, photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

African Homeboy - Brixton

Normski (Norman Anderson, photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

She Rockers (London Rap/Dance Crew) Shepherd's Bush Green, London

Normski (Norman Anderson, photographer); Betty Boo (musician)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Silver Bullet Posse - The Lloyds Building, London

Normski (Norman Anderson, photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Wedding Guests in London

James Barnor (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

John Heywood (photographer); John Heywood (Photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Mothers and Babies, London

Armet Francis (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Support from Dad

John Heywood (photographer); John Heywood (Photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [two men with roller skates sitting on bench] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [three boys in descending height order, centre one with cloth cap] from the serie…

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [girl with umbrella] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [boy with sleeveless shirt, shoes in window] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Untitled [Man with stereo on shoulder by Notting Hill Carnival poster] from the series On …

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

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Fashion Shoot Brixton Market

Armet Francis (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Self-portrait in Mirror

Armet Francis (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Fashion Shoot, Brixton Market

Armet Francis (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Portrait of a Woman, London

Armet Francis (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

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Untitled [three girls in fur coats] from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

John Heywood (photographer); John Heywood (Photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Kings Road from the series On a Good Day

Al Vandenberg (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Black police officer - Camden High Street, Camden Town

Normski (Norman Anderson, photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Cynthia M Prescod (Mum) at Home in Primrose Hill

Normski (Norman Anderson, photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Islam B-Boys - Brixton

Normski (Norman Anderson, photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

James Barnor (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Portrait of a Little Boy, London

Armet Francis (photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum

Protective Sister

John Heywood (photographer); John Heywood (Photographer)

Victoria and Albert Museum