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'Carry on at Your Convenience'

5 of 5 portraits by Albert Clarke

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'Carry on at Your Convenience'

by Albert Clarke
chromogenic print, 1971
Given by Pinewood Studios, 1985
Photographs Collection
NPG x34576

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  • Albert Clarke (active 1950s), Photographer. Artist or producer of 5 portraits, Sitter in 1 portrait.

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Current affairs

The United Kingdom changes to the Decimal System for currency, getting rid of shillings, and guineas and simplifying the denomination of pounds into 100 pence. This brought the British pound sterling in line with other currencies and made computer calculation easier.

Art and science

Michael Caine stars in the filmGet Carter, a British crime classic about a man who sets out to get bloody revenge on the gangsters that killed his brother.

International

The Immigration Act consolidated previous legislation in order to limit immigration, by requiring applicants to hold a work permit and introduced the concept of right of abode.
In Uganda, Idi Amin overthrows President Milton Obote and becomes dictator.

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Mark Allnutt

12 July 2018, 00:02

Miriam Karlin does not appear in this photo. The actress in the middle is Marianne Stone