When Britain Clicked: Photography of the Swinging Sixties

Event overview
Date
Wed 23 Sep - Wed 23 Sep 2026
Time
7.30pm
Location
Sue Townsend Theatre

The Arts Society Leicester present When Britain Clicked: Photography of the Swinging Sixties
Speaker - Brian Stater
British photography enjoyed a golden age in the 1960s. Young, talented newcomers broke out of the conventional studio to revolutionise perceptions of fashion, portraiture and popular culture. This lecture looks at a range of superb images from photographers such as David Bailey, Terence Donovan, Lewis Morley, Tony RayJones and Jane Bown.
Further Information
From September to June ASL present a programme of lectures covering a wide range of interests and tastes with an informative line-up of speakers talking about a variety of subjects. Whether you come on your own or with friends you will be in the company of like-minded people in a vibrant environment of learning, sharing, and socialising.
Members - membership of ASL offers the chance to enjoy nine lectures a year in addition to many other benefits including newsletters and volunteering opportunities plus the option to take part in visits, study days and an annual social event.
Visitors - non-members are most welcome to attend up to two lectures annually, it is an excellent way to try out membership. Just come along and pay on the door, attendance at one lecture costs £10.
Tickets
Free for members of The Arts Society Leicester
£10 for non-members (pay on the door)
For more details visit The Arts Society Leicester or email pam@spokes.biz
Event overview
Date
Wed 23 Sep - Wed 23 Sep 2026
Time
7.30pm
Location
Sue Townsend Theatre
