'The music transported us to another planet'
The people captured in a celebrated photograph are reunited nearly 50 years later.
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Notable Quotes
"Oh my goodness - oh my, and I do look like me, don't I?"
— Vivienne Dawes , Celebrity
"If you notice the way we all dance, it's like we were on another planet."
— Vivienne Dawes , Celebrity
"Life is hard, no entertainment, nowhere to go, no fun."
— Winston Logan , Celebrity
"This is where it starts, [I] went from unemployment, went from there into training, went from there into industry, construction or whatever, and now I'm passing on my skills."
— Winston Logan , Celebrity
"He described it as a difficult commission, adding that he had not really liked the photo at the time, although it had grown on him since and had become his best-selling print."
— Chris Steele-Perkins , Celebrity
Key People
Chris Steele-Perkins is a renowned photographer known for his iconic works.
Macka B is an international reggae artist who is among those reunited at the exhibition.
Vivienne Dawes is a dancer featured in an iconic photograph taken in 1978.
Winston Logan is a participant in the iconic photograph who reflects on his experiences in Wolverhampton.
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The people captured in a celebrated photograph are reunited nearly 50 years later.
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