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Portfolio - The Arts Council England Puts British Industry Back on Stage 

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"Open for Business" is a collaborative project funded by the Arts Council England and in partnership with UK cultural institutions. During a period of great economic instability, when doubts are being raised about the strength of Western economies within the worldwide market, there has never been a more relevant time to explore Britain's future in manufacturing.
Nine Magnum photographers visited over one hundred workplaces across the UK; from one-man businesses to FTSE 100 companies. They documented contemporary UK manufacturing, showing how globalization has affected industrial production and... 

Jonas Bendiksen 2013

G.B. England. Dewsbury.
At Calder Dyeing, steam and water drops... 

Jonas Bendiksen 2013

G.B. England. Dewsbury.
At Calder Dyeing, steam and water drops... 

Jonas Bendiksen 2013

G.B. England. Dewsbury.
Rigging the threads that flow into the... 

Jonas Bendiksen 2013

G.B. England. Bradford.
At H. Dawson, a 125-year old company... 

Stuart Franklin 2013

UK. Scotland. The assembly of the aircraft carrier HMS Queen... 

Stuart Franklin 2013

UK. Scotland. Renewable energy. The Sound of Hoy in the Orkney... 

Stuart Franklin 2013

UK. Scotland. Orkney islands. Renewable energy. Pelamis Wave... 

Stuart Franklin 2013

UK. Scotland. Renewable energy. Whitelee wind farm south of Glasgow.... 

Bruce Gilden 2013

GB. Employee at Alcatel. 2013. 

Bruce Gilden 2013

GB. London. Employee of Tate & Lyle syrups. 2013. 

Bruce Gilden 2013

GB. London. Employee at Tate & Lyle sugar refinery. 2013. 

Bruce Gilden 2013

GB. London. 2013. Contrators at Alcatel. 

Mark Power 2013

UK. Sunderland. Nissan car plant. 

Mark Power 2013

UK. West Yorkshire. Huddersfield. Park Valley Dyers. 

Mark Power 2013

UK. West Yorkshire. Mirfield. Camira Fabrics. The office. 

Mark Power 2013

UK. Derby. Bombardier. Train production. 

Martin Parr 2013

GB. England. Stroud. WSP Textiles is the world’s leading manufacturer... 

Martin Parr 2013

GB. England. Bristol. Airbus. Open for Business. 2013. 

Martin Parr 2013

GB. England. Bristol. Aardman Animations. Open for Business.... 

Martin Parr 2013

GB. England. Bristol. Aardman Animations. Richard Molden, a Rigger..... 

Alessandra Sanguinetti 2013

GB. Siemens. Trudi Madden is a canteen cashier at the Siemens... 

Alessandra Sanguinetti 2013

G.B. England. 2013. Open for Business. Croft Filters, Dan Travis... 

Alessandra Sanguinetti 2013

GB. 2013. FabLab. Julia Jacobs. 

Alessandra Sanguinetti 2013

GB. Jamie White, a Maker. 2013. 

David Hurn 2013

UK. WALES. Cardiff. Cardiff Theatrical Services Ltd. Front gauze... 

David Hurn 2013

UK. WALES. Cardiff. Cardiff Theatrical Services Ltd. Tool store... 

David Hurn 2013

UK. WALES. Cardiff. Cardiff Theatrical Services Ltd. Rosie Savage... 

David Hurn 2013

GB. WALES. Ammanford. Corgi Hosiery Ltd. Angie Phillips. Hand... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2013

G.B. ENGLAND. Newton Abbot. Westaway Sausages. Charles Baughan... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2013

G.B. IVYBRIDGE near PLYMOUTH. Bandvulc Tyres. Independent tyre... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2013

G.B. PLYMOUTH. Vispring. Hand built matresses. Group with "encased... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2013

G.B. PLYMOUTH. Princess Yachts. 72 foot Motor Yachts. Left,... 

Peter Marlow 2013

GB. England. Open for Business is the largely untold story of... 

Peter Marlow 2013

GB. England. Open for Business is the largely untold story of... 

Peter Marlow 2013

GB. England. Open for Business is the largely untold story of... 

Peter Marlow 2013

G.B. England. The Angle Ring Limited who specialise in large... 

Magnum Photographers 2015

G.B. England. Bradford. National Media Museum. 2015. Open for... 
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