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Stop the City demonstration. Policemen direct a punk demonstrator where to go outside

Stop the City demonstration. Policemen direct a punk demonstrator where to go outside the Bank of England. 27th September 1984

Alisdair MacDonald
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England

Media ID 21606178

© Mirrorpix

Helmet Pointing Youth Culture

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Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a one inch (2.5cm) black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image. Approximate size of bag is 50x33cm (20"x13")

Our tote bags are made from soft durable fabric and include a strap for easy carrying

Estimated Product Size is 32.7cm x 50cm (12.9" x 19.7")

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the intense atmosphere of the "Stop the City" demonstration that took place on September 27th, 1984. The image captures a powerful moment outside the iconic Bank of England where tensions between authority figures and rebellious youth culture collide. Amidst a sea of chaos and dissent, our attention is immediately drawn to a punk demonstrator who stands defiantly in torn jeans, donning a leather studded jacket adorned with badges. His unmistakable mohican haircut proudly defies societal norms while his Doc Martin boots firmly anchor him to his beliefs. As if frozen in time, two policemen clad in their uniforms can be seen directing this punk rocker away from the bank. With one officer pointing assertively towards an alternative path, it becomes clear that these men represent opposing forces - order versus rebellion. The contrast between their authoritative presence and the youthful energy exuded by the protester creates an intriguing visual narrative. It serves as a poignant reminder of how youth culture has historically challenged established systems and ideologies. Alisdair MacDonald's skillful composition allows us to witness this historic clash firsthand. Through this evocative photograph, we are invited to reflect upon moments when individuals have dared to challenge societal norms for what they believe is right – forever etched into history through artistry and memory.

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