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Edinburgh Gangs September 1971 the queensberry rules are forgotten as
Edinburgh Gangs September 1971
the queensberry rules are forgotten as the hair-pulling radio one club fans wade into each other with fists and feet in Princes Street Garden
gang fight
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the gritty streets of Edinburgh in September 1971. Titled "Edinburgh Gangs September 1971, the queensberry rules are forgotten" it captures a moment where chaos reigns and civility is abandoned. In Princes Street Garden, young fans of Radio One Club find themselves entangled in a fierce brawl. The image portrays a raw display of aggression as fists fly and feet kick amidst the picturesque backdrop of the garden. The hair-pulling and relentless fighting reveal an intensity that transcends any notion of fair play or decorum. It is evident that these gangs have discarded all semblance of order, embracing their primal instincts instead. This photograph encapsulates the spirit and energy of youth culture during this tumultuous era in history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the palpable tension radiating from each participant's clenched fist. While it may be easy to dismiss this scene as mere violence, it serves as a poignant reminder that rebellion often finds its expression through unconventional means. This image stands as a testament to the resilience and passion ingrained within these young individuals who dared to challenge societal norms. As we reflect on this photograph, let us not forget its historical significance - an emblematic representation of youthful defiance against authority during one unforgettable day in Edinburgh's past.
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