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Posted on:June 23, 2020July 15, 2020Langley Locations

LIFE IN LOCKDOWN: LANGLEY An online exhibition

In March 2020, as the Overspill project was drawing to an end, the world went into lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here we explore what life in lockdown has been like some people in Langley.

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Posted on:June 23, 2020October 23, 2020Darnhill Locations

LIFE IN LOCKDOWN: DARNHILL An online exhibition

In March 2020, as the Overspill project was drawing to an end, the world went into lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Here we explore what life in lockdown has been like some people in Darnhill.

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