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The Photographers’ Gallery

A Trip to the Beach online print show
16 Jun 2020

A Trip to the Beach online print show

by NAN LEVY | posted in: News | 0

The Photographers’ Gallery is hosting an online exhibition of Shirley Baker’s beach works called A Trip to the Beach. The exhibition is the perfect antidote to anyone yearning for sand and sea (plus donkeys, fairground rides and ice cream).  Southport, … Continued

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Shirley Baker Print Sales Exhibition
13 Jun 2018

Shirley Baker Print Sales Exhibition

by NAN LEVY | posted in: News | 0

The London Photographer’s Gallery are hosting a Shirley Baker photography exhibition in their print sales gallery from 21st June – 28th July. There are rare vintage prints of daily life in the working class streets of Manchester and Salford, and … Continued

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Work, Rest and Play
14 Sep 2016

Work, Rest and Play

by NAN LEVY | posted in: News | 0

Work, Rest and Play: British Photography from the 1960s to Today Examples of Shirley Baker’s work are being shown in China, as part of a touring exhibition curated by The Photographers’ Gallery. Taking place at the Three Shadows Photography Art Centre, Xiamen, … Continued

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Punk Weekender features Shirley Baker
3 Jun 2016

Punk Weekender features Shirley Baker

by NAN LEVY | posted in: News | 0

We are delighted that The Photographers’ Gallery have included some of Shirley Bakers Punk photographs in their Punk Weekender exhibition. These works were taken in London and Stockport, Cheshire, in the early 1980s and the original prints will be on sale … Continued

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Exhibition On Now

Play Power at Sainsbury Centre, Norfolk. 16 May - 4 October.

Exhibition Coming Soon

Shirley Baker: Children at Play at Stapleford Granary, Cambridge. 11 June - 25 August

News Posts

  • Shirley Baker photograph of prams in street Cambridge exhibition “Children at Play” to open in June 20th May 2026
  • Sainsbury Centre spring show Play Power 9th April 2026
  • Shirley Baker - children in the street Dark Peak photo festival features Shirley Baker 16th February 2026
  • Photographes Voyageuses: an exhibition of art inspired by travel 7th November 2025
  • Shirley Baker’s photography showcases Stockport’s youth culture 17th October 2025
  • shirley baker boy on bike cycling photograph View Shirley Baker works at a new exhibition at Contemporary Six gallery, Cheshire 10th September 2025

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