Handsworth Park
Young people in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park
Young people playing in Handsworth Park 1970's
Handsworth Park
Boys playing in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park
Man posing in Handsworth Park. From time to time people just present themselves as a photograph. This man just approached Vanley and asked him to take his picture.
Handsworth Park in the Snow
Children playing on the frozen pond in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park, 1970's
Young girls playing on the chute in Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park, Boating Lake
Handsworth Park, Children Playing
Handsworth Park, Cricket
This was a cricket match between a local team and a police team.
Handsworth Park, Cricket
This photograph was taken at a cricket match between a local team and a police team.
Handsworth Riots, 1985
Burnt out car on Lozells Road and corner of Lozells Street. Universal shoe store is visible behind the car.
Handsworth Riots, 1985
Morning after the riots. Lozells road.
Handsworth Students at St Philip's Cathedral
School students from Handsworth in performance at St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham City Centre.
House Front, Handsworth
This photograph was taken by Vanley because it was intriguing what people will do in an area where all the buildings look the same to make their home look a little bit different. The owner of this house ...
I came to Birmingham from Dublin on an adventure...
‘I came to Birmingham from Dublin on an adventure and I’ve been here since January 17th 1966, in this flat. I fell in love with the place. I love Birmingham, I’ve been here nearly 50 years myself. I used ...
I grew up in Yardley...
"I grew up in Yardley, It’s a different country from when I was a lad. My playground was Chelmsley Woods, when it was a wood. It was beautiful, absolutely beautiful. They chopped the wood down to build ...
I was born in March 1933...
I was born in March 1933, and came to this country in October 1951 on the Santa Maria. I was only 18. It was a Spanish ship; rough, rotten. It was Spanish food and I wasn’t used to it, so asked if I could ...