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After the Degree Ceremony
Congratulations, and well done! Salford University graduates and their families.
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Overview
On a damp day in Salford, university graduates and their proud families gather outside the Maxwell Building, after the degree ceremony. They take photos, chat, and smoke (this is the 1970s, after all).
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