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Book - The Last Ships 

Chris Killip photographed the environment around the shipyards of Newcastle. Killip brilliantly brings out the human life inhabiting these vast industrial landscapes.

”While I couldn’t help making the photographs of shipbuilding that I made, it was a personal obsession. At the time I didn’t exhibit or show them to anyone as I didn’t want to be thought of as an industrial photographer. I had a sense that all this was not going to last, although I had no idea how soon it would all be gone. I became the photographer of the de-industrial revolution by default, I didn’t set out to be this. It’s what... 

Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Looking east on Camp Road.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Looking west on Camp Road.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Old lady looking up Joan Street.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Boy looking over the wall into... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. South Shields, Tyneside. Outside Redhead Shipyard.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. South Shields, Tyneside. Outside Redhead Shipyard.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Everett F Wells under construction,... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Everett F Wells under construction,... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. View from a back lane.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Tyneside. Men crossing the Tyne on the North Shields... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Man on Camp Road.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Corner shop, Joan Street.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Tyne Pride under construction,... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Tyne Pride under construction,... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. The launch of the Everett F... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Shipyard workers looking at... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Launch of the Tyne Pride, 6... 
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GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Tyne Pride alongside the Mid-Tyne... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. The Ship Inn and Gainers Terrace.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Men and motorbikes, Gainers... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Low Walker, Tyneside. Housing and cranes.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1973

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. The super tanker, Tyne Pride.... 
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1973

GB. England. Tyneside. Wallsend housing.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Tyneside. Men leaving the Shipyard.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1973

GB. England. Wallsend, Tyneside. Demolished housing.
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Chris Killip Photography Trust 1975

GB. England. Tyneside.
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