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Fine Art Print : A group of skinheads who have just been evicted from the Spanish City in Whitley Bay
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A group of skinheads who have just been evicted from the Spanish City in Whitley Bay
A group of skinheads who have just been evicted from the Spanish City in Whitley Bay on 31st May 1970
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21671800
© Mirrorpix
Boots Braces Gang Intimidating Skinheads Uk Social History Youth Culture Mixed Age Range
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this powerful and evocative image from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the raw energy and intensity of a group of skinheads as they are forcibly evicted from Spanish City in Whitley Bay on May 31, 1970. Captured by renowned photographer NCJ, this memory lane print transports you to a pivotal moment in history. Experience the emotion and drama of this iconic photograph in stunning detail and vibrant color, making it a must-have addition to any wall in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 captures a defining moment in the UK's social history during the 1970s. A large group of skinheads, adorned in their distinctive fashion of boots and braces, stand together outside the Spanish City in Whitley Bay on May 31st, 1970. Despite having just been evicted from this iconic venue, there is an unexpected sense of happiness emanating from these intimidating youths. The mixed age range within the group highlights how youth culture transcends generational boundaries. Their smiles suggest camaraderie and a shared sense of belonging within this tight-knit gang. This image offers a glimpse into a subculture that was often misunderstood and feared by mainstream society. Intriguingly, this photograph showcases not only the fashion choices but also the attitudes prevalent among these skinheads at that time. It serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving; behind their tough exteriors lies a complex tapestry of emotions and experiences. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints by NCJ, this snapshot invites us to reflect upon our own perceptions and prejudices towards various youth cultures throughout history. It reminds us to look beyond stereotypes and delve deeper into understanding the motivations behind such movements. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes clear that beneath their intimidating facade lies a community united by shared values and bonds forged amidst societal challenges.
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