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NW1: Photographs by David Bailey at the Heni Gallery, London W1
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FOR many, photographer David Bailey is indelibly connected with London’s “swinging ’60s,” fashion shoots and his canonisation in Michelangelo Antonioni’s classic film Blow-Up.
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