1980s Teenagers And Their Bedroom Walls • Discoverology

1980s Teenagers And Their Bedroom Walls

Desire, adoration, safety, identity and escape are all there on the teenager’s bedroom walls. In the 1980s, these teenagers were photographed in their bedrooms – the place where they go to dream.

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