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Photographic Print : Football hooligans searched after clashes with rival supporters Arsenal v
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Football hooligans searched after clashes with rival supporters Arsenal v
Football hooligans searched after clashes with rival supporters
Arsenal v Manchester United
Man utd football
London Euston station
Jeans
drawn match draw
Police violence fighting fights riots weapons
Spread-eagled standing wall
August 1979
1970s
Mirrorpix
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21833031
© Mirrorpix
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Relive the raw energy and passion of football culture with our exclusive Media Storehouse print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative photograph captures a pivotal moment after the Arsenal vs Manchester United clash at London Euston station. Witness the intensity of the searches and the unforgettable atmosphere of a drawn match between these legendary rivals. Experience the raw emotion and history of football violence and police intervention, all in stunning detail. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the excitement of the terraces into your home.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in this vintage print from August 1979, we witness the aftermath of a fierce clash between football hooligans and rival supporters at London Euston station. The tension-filled match between Arsenal and Manchester United had escalated into chaos, prompting authorities to intervene. As the dust settles, police officers meticulously search the unruly individuals involved in the violent skirmish. The image portrays a snapshot of an era when football hooliganism plagued the sport, reflecting a darker side that often overshadowed its beauty. Clad in jeans and with drawn faces displaying both aggression and exhaustion, these individuals stand spread-eagled against a wall as they are subjected to scrutiny. This photograph serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by law enforcement during this tumultuous time. It captures not only their efforts to maintain order but also highlights instances of police violence amidst fights, riots, and even weapons being brandished. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints' collection, this image encapsulates an important chapter in football history - one marked by intense rivalries that occasionally spilled over into violence. It is an evocative testament to how far society has come since then; where measures have been taken to ensure matches remain safe environments for fans to enjoy their beloved sport.
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