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Canvas Print : Lord Scarman, new press conference to release his report into The Brixton Disorders 10-12
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Lord Scarman, new press conference to release his report into The Brixton Disorders 10-12
Lord Scarman, new press conference to release his report into The Brixton Disorders 10-12 April 1981, London, Wednesday 25th November 1981.
In the report, Lord Scarman said the violence last April was essentially an outbreak of anger by young black people against the police, not race riots.
His list of reasons for loss of confidence in the police included hard policing methods and a breakdown in community relations
Charles Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
81 6504
Media ID 21922713
© Mirrorpix
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21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the historic moment when Lord Scarman addressed the press to release his report on the Brixton Disorders of April 1981. Captured by renowned photographer Charles Ley, this memory-evoking print transports you to the scene of the newsworthy event on a chilly Wednesday in November 1981, in the heart of London. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully presented, high-quality canvas print.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Lord Scarman, a prominent figure in the 1980s, addresses the press during a momentous conference to unveil his report on The Brixton Disorders. This photograph captured the essence of that historic day - Wednesday 25th November 1981. In this groundbreaking report, Lord Scarman boldly challenged prevailing narratives by asserting that the violence witnessed in April of that year was not race riots but rather an eruption of anger among young black individuals towards law enforcement. His words resonated deeply as he shed light on the underlying issues plaguing society at large. The image showcases Lord Scarman's commanding presence as he holds court, surrounded by journalists eager to document his every word. With determination etched across his face and conviction in his voice, he articulates how hard policing methods and deteriorating community relations contributed to a loss of confidence in the police force. This photo encapsulates a pivotal moment where truth prevailed over misconceptions and stereotypes. It serves as a poignant reminder of both progress made and challenges still faced when it comes to fostering understanding between ethnic minorities and authorities. Charles Ley's masterful photography immortalizes this significant event from our collective memory lane. As we reflect upon this snapshot from history, let us remember Lord Scarman's courage in confronting uncomfortable truths while striving for justice and equality.
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