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Photo Mug : CHUMBAWAMBA GUITARIST THROWS WATER AT THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER JOHN PRESCOTT A THE BRIT
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CHUMBAWAMBA GUITARIST THROWS WATER AT THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER JOHN PRESCOTT A THE BRIT
CHUMBAWAMBA GUITARIST THROWS WATER AT THE DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER JOHN PRESCOTT A THE BRIT AWARDS 09/02/1998
Frank Barrett/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21908767
© Mirrorpix
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Relive the iconic moment with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the unforgettable image of Chumbawamba's guitarist dousing Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott with a pitcher of water during the Brit Awards in 1998. This high-quality mug showcases the classic photograph by Frank Barrett/Staff from Memory Lane Prints, capturing the energy and excitement of this historic event. Perfect for music lovers and history buffs alike, this mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a functional and stylish addition to your daily routine. Embrace the power of memory and enjoy your favorite beverage in the company of this iconic image.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Frank Barrett/Staff, we are transported back to the 1998 Brit Awards where a moment of unexpected rebellion unfolded. The image showcases an iconic incident involving Chumbawamba guitarist and political activist throwing water at none other than the Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott. The photograph encapsulates the rebellious spirit of the 90s, a decade defined by its counterculture movements and fierce political activism. As one of Britain's most renowned music awards ceremonies, it was not uncommon for artists to use their platform to express their views on social issues. However, this particular act took everyone by surprise. John Prescott, a prominent figure in the Labour Party at that time, found himself at the center of controversy as he became an unwitting target for Chumbawamba's protest against government policies. The image freezes a split second in time when water is hurled towards him, capturing both shock and defiance on his face. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how art and politics can intersect unexpectedly. It immortalizes an audacious act that challenged authority while also reflecting broader sentiments within society during that era. As we look upon this print from Memory Lane Prints today, it sparks nostalgia for a time when musicians were unafraid to use their voices to challenge those in power and ignite conversations about important societal issues
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