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Fine Art Print : Skinheads and police at the entrance to platforms of Monkseaton Station on 31st May 1970
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Skinheads and police at the entrance to platforms of Monkseaton Station on 31st May 1970
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21671640
© Mirrorpix
A Large Group Of People Intimidating Policemen Sign Skinheads Station Uk Social History Youth Culture Mixed Age Range
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Memory Lane Prints. Witness the historic moment at Monkseaton Station on 31st May 1970, as Skinheads and police stand face to face at the station entrance. This evocative image by NCJ transports you to a pivotal moment in history, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Skinheads and police at the entrance to platforms of Monkseaton Station on 31st May 1970" takes us back to a significant moment in UK social history during the 1970s. The image captures a large group of people, predominantly skinheads, gathered at the station entrance. Their fashion choices speak volumes about their youth culture - with shaved heads, braces, and boots exuding an intimidating aura. Amidst this sea of rebellious style stands a line of policemen in uniform, forming a barrier between the skinheads and the platform beyond. The tension is palpable as both groups face each other with contrasting expressions; defiance meets authority. A dog can be seen amidst this charged atmosphere, seemingly unfazed by the commotion surrounding it. Perhaps its presence adds an element of unpredictability to an already volatile scene. The sign above serves as a reminder that this moment was captured on May 31st, 1970 - forever etching it into history. It leaves us wondering what events led up to this confrontation and what unfolded afterwards. This print from Memory Lane Prints not only offers a glimpse into past fashion trends but also provides insight into societal dynamics during that era. It encapsulates an intriguing slice of time when youth subcultures clashed with law enforcement, leaving an indelible mark on British cultural heritage.
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