mass observation
Britishnoun
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The photos have been submitted to the Mass Observation Archive - which collects material on everyday life in Britain - for posterity.
From BBC
A mass observation study inspired by World War Two research will document everyday lives during the coronavirus pandemic.
From BBC
After the death of George VI, in a society much more Christian and deferential than this one, a Mass Observation survey showed that people objected to the endless maudlin music, the forelock-tugging coverage.
From The Guardian
This is the revealing story of the birth of Mass Observation.
From The Guardian
Harrisson had set up a project in 1937 called the Mass Observation Unit, a social research organisation aimed at recording everyday life in Britain.
From BBC
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