Administrative/biographical history

Angela Christofilou is a half English, half Greek actor, voice artist and singer/songwriter living in London. She started experimenting with street photography in the US while on a theatre tour and then started protest photography at the end of 2015 at Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre. More recently examples of her protest photography have featured in The Independent and the Evening Standard.

Scope and content

Photographic archive of Angela Christofilou comprising of digital photography of contemporary protests and demonstrations in the UK, including images of:

• Protests to shut down Yarlswood Detention Centre, 2015 (75 jpeg files)
• Grenfell Tower Protest, 21 June 2017 (69 jpeg files)
• Women’s March on London, 20 January 2018 (53 jpeg files)
• Stop the War, Don’t Bomb Syria Protest, 16 April 2018 (36 jpeg files)
• Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) at the University of London (UoL) on the outsourcing of contracts, 25 April 2018 (213 jpeg files)
• Windrush Protest March, 5 May 2018 (38 jpeg files)
• Free Palestine Protest, Downing Street, 15 May 2018 (63 jpeg files)
• Free Tommy Robinson Protest, 9 June 2018 (148 jpeg files)
• Grenfell Tower Protest, 14 June 2018 (55 jpeg files)
• London Pride, 7 July 2018 (45 jpeg files)
• Anti-Trump March, 13 July 2018 (396 jpeg files)
• Sikhs for Justice, Punjab Independence, Trafalgar Square, 12 August 2018 (59 jpeg files)
• Trans Protest at Daily Mail Newspaper, 19 October 2018 (34 jpeg files)
• Brexit Betrayal March, 9 December 2018 (82 jpeg files)
• Stanstead 15 Protest, 11 December 2018 (51 jpeg files)
• Women’s March on London, 19 January 2019 (69 jpeg files)
• Justice for Cleaners, Goldsmiths, 17 September 2018 (23 jpeg files)
• Sex Workers Strike, International Women's Day, 8 March 2019 (4 jpeg files)
• The Blood of Our Children: An Act of Civil Disobedience for Climate Change, Downing Street, 9 March 2019 (23 jpg files)
• Youth Strike for Climate Change, 15 March 2019 (41 jpeg files)
• Goldsmith’s Occupation, April 2019 (86 jpeg files)
• Extinction Rebellion, London Actions, 15 April 2019 (86 jpeg files)
• Disabled People Aganist the Cuts (DPAC) Protest at Facebook HQ, 25 April 2019 (9 jpeg files)
• London Pride, 6 July 2019 (63 jpeg files)
• Trans Pride, London, 20 July 2019 (78 jpeg files)
• Goldsmiths Anti-Racist occupation, 21 July 2019 (29 jpeg files)
• Fuck Boris Protest, 24 July 2019 (204 jpeg files)
• Global Climate Strike, 20 September 2019 (70 jpeg files)
• XR March Central London , October 2019 (33 jpeg files)
• Spoonstrike, 4 October 2018 (112 jpeg files)
• Extinction Rebellion at MI5, 14 October 2019 (22 jpeg files)
• Extinction Rebellion at London City Airport, 22 October 2019 (56 jpeg files)
• Reclaim the Night, 25 November 2019 (22 jpeg files)
• Global Climate Strike, 29 November 2019 (54 jpeg files)

Quantity

743 digital images.