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UK risks losing classic rock archives, warns ex-Oasis photographer

British musical history may be lost unless dedicated museum set up, says Jill Furmanovsky

The UK could lose large swathes of classic British rock photography to private collectors unless it preserves them in a dedicated museum, according to one of the country’s most celebrated music photographers.

Jill Furmanovsky, who worked with bands including Pink Floyd, Joy Division and Oasis at their peak, believes that despite huge public interest in rock exhibitions, without a stable space, photographers may be forced to sell their archives outside of the UK to buyers in countries such as China and the US.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2DTDoMl

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