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Fine Art Print : Mods are arrested after clashing with Rockers on Brighton Beach. 19th April 1965
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Mods are arrested after clashing with Rockers on Brighton Beach. 19th April 1965
Mods are arrested after clashing with Rockers on Brighton Beach.
19th April 1965.
U3401-17A
Brighton
East Sussex
England
Media ID 21388311
© Mirrorpix
Arrests Fighting Holidaymakers Police Violence Youth Culture
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our stunning Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the iconic moment of Mods being arrested after clashing with Rockers on Brighton Beach on 19th April 1965. This historic photograph, U3401-17A, captures the tension and energy of the era, making it a must-have addition to any vintage or history-loving home. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the past to life.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a pivotal moment in British youth culture. It captures the intense clash between Mods and Rockers on Brighton Beach, which unfolded on the 19th of April, 1965. The image is filled with raw energy as these two subcultures collide amidst a backdrop of holidaymakers and curious crowds. The scene is chaotic yet mesmerizing, showcasing the rebellious spirit that defined this era. As fists fly and tensions rise, the police step in to restore order, resulting in several arrests. This snapshot freezes a moment of violence that became emblematic of the clashes between these rival groups during the 1960s. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also offers valuable insights into fashion trends prevalent at the time. The distinctive styles adopted by both Mods and Rockers are on full display here – sharp suits adorned with badges for Mods contrast sharply against leather jackets and rugged attire favored by Rockers. Intriguingly, this picture encapsulates not only an era but also reflects broader themes such as music's influence on youth culture and societal divisions within Britain during that period. It serves as a poignant reminder of how youthful rebellion can shape society's trajectory. As we gaze upon this evocative image from Memory Lane Prints, it transports us back to an unforgettable day when Brighton Beach witnessed more than just sun-soaked leisure; it bore witness to a clash that would forever be etched into history books.
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