The Apna Heritage Archive exhibition opens at Wolverhampton Art Gallery

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The Apna Heritage Archive Exhibition opened on the 13th January 2018 and extended until 18th March 2018. The award winning archive archive is a new resource led by Black Country Visual Arts. The project has developed a photographic archive of 2000 historic images of Punjabi migration to Wolverhampton covering three decades from 1960 to 1989. New portraits taken provide a present day record. Documents and other materials collated provide a context to this unique social history.  

You are invited to visit the gallery to see part of this amazing collection that documents the Punjabi communities life in Wolverhampton over 3 decades. From arrival in the 60's to weddings, births, working and social life!

The exhibition is on from 13th January to 7th March 2018 at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street W-ton, see www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk for further information and opening times.

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