In 1976, George Plemper took a job as a high school chemistry teacher at Riverside School in Thamesmead, South London.
Posts Tagged: Photography
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Teddy Girls
Teddy girls were working class gals who often left school at 14 or 15, heading straight to careers in offices or factories.
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American Classroom
University of Virginia, Humanities Classroom, Charlottesville, VA 1986.
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Kate Moss, 15
In 1990 The Face magazine commissioned young photographer Corinne Day for a fashion shoot.
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The Cottingley Fairies
In 1917 two young cousins from Cottingley, England, borrowed a camera and set off into the countryside.
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Bathing Buds
Sweetest swimsuits you ever saw! Photographer Harry Mellon Rhoads set up a beachside photo studio to capture bathers in their expressive costumes.
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Memories: Children of the Corn
Earlier this year contributor Brock Shorno shared behind the scenes photographs from Children of the Corn, taken by child actor Jonas Seaman (pictured above) at age 13.
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Nirvana Mind
Trinity, the girl i lost my virginity to and a die hard Kurt fan, introduced me to Nirvana on the tape playing boombox in her bedroom.
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Free Ride
During the Great Depression, “Boxcar Children” and “Roving Boys” traveled across America via the tops of boxcars and freight trains.
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Mali Youth
Records, twisting, beach bumming, all-night posing, layered in textiles — photographs of Mali youth culture in the 1960s and 70s by Malick Sidibé.