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Framed 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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22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the captivating image, "Lord Scarman, new press conference to release his report into The Brixton Disorders 10-12 April 1981" by Charles Ley. This historic photograph captures a pivotal moment in London's history as Lord Scarman addresses the press following the release of his report on the Brixton Disorders, an event that shaped the city's future. Our high-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive history with this evocative piece and transport yourself back to the 1980s in an instant.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.5cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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