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Thurston Hopkins

1913–2014

Lovers of London under Big Ben 1952
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Biography

Godfrey Thurston Hopkins (16 April 1913 – 27 October 2014), known as Thurston Hopkins, was a British Picture Post photojournalist and a centenarian.

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Dancing in the Street, London

Thurston Hopkins
1954
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London

Thurston Hopkins
1954
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Skipping Rope, London

Thurston Hopkins
1954
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Kew, London

Thurston Hopkins
c.1960
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The Guinness Clock, Piccadilly Circus

Thurston Hopkins
1951
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Girls playing in the street, London

Thurston Hopkins
1954
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Comic Readers, London

Thurston Hopkins
1954
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Urban Cowboys, London

Thurston Hopkins
1954
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