Imagining the City: Reshaping the face of Birmingham, 1945-1971

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Date:1986

Description:Poster for an exhibition of photographs of the urban landscape of Birmingham, taken by Roy Peters, shown at the Triangle Photography Gallery, 7-29 November 1986. The exhibition focused on the redevelopment of Birmingham during the 1950s and 1960s, including shots of buildings and new roads, and portraits of people associated with city planning during this period. Most of the photographs were taken during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Research for the exhibition was by Jude Bloomfield, with design by Brian Homer.