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Glasgow Gangs October 1971 graffiti the front of this house has been painted on by
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Glasgow Gangs October 1971 graffiti the front of this house has been painted on by
Glasgow Gangs October 1971
graffiti the front of this house has been painted on by the local gang easterhouse
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Glasgow
Scotland
Media ID 21806219
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the gritty streets of Glasgow in October 1971. The image showcases a house that has fallen victim to the local gang, Easterhouse, as their graffiti adorns its front. The vibrant and rebellious artwork boldly displays the raw energy and defiance that characterized this era. The photograph offers a glimpse into a turbulent time when Glasgow's gangs held sway over certain neighborhoods. It serves as a stark reminder of the social challenges faced by communities during this period in history. The bold strokes and vivid colors used by these young artists reflect their desire to leave an indelible mark on their surroundings, asserting their presence amidst adversity. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where tensions ran high, but creativity thrived even within seemingly bleak circumstances. This image encapsulates both the struggle for identity and expression within marginalized communities. Memory Lane Prints allows us to delve into our collective past through evocative photographs like this one. They provide us with an opportunity to reflect upon historical moments that shaped our society while also appreciating the artistic endeavors born out of resilience and determination.
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