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Hackney: An Incomplete History by photographer Neil Martinson


  • Chats Palace 42-44 Brooksby’s Walk E9 6DF (map)
The head and shoulders of a carnival-goer in full costume, with what appear to be pink 'wings'  in his back.

The first Hackney Festival to the last

Hackney Carnival

Photos from the first Hackney Marsh Fun Festival in 1974 and the last Hackney Carnival. Shown at Chat’s Palace, as part of Photomonth and Chat’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

Open Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.

Age group: All ages

Ticket price: Free

Access information: Wheelchair access

Instagram: @neilmartinson

This event is delivered using funding from Hackney Council’s Cultures of Hackney programme.

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