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Bolton Worktown: An online archive of Humphrey Spender's photographs of Bolton for Mass Observation
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Edge, C. Bolton Worktown: An online archive of Humphrey Spender's photographs of Bolton for Mass Observation. Bolton

In the 1930s Mass Observation made an experimental study of everyday life in Bolton, a town in North-West England. This study, known as the Worktown project, famously included some of the earliest documentary photographs, taken by Humphrey Spender. T... Read More about Bolton Worktown: An online archive of Humphrey Spender's photographs of Bolton for Mass Observation.