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Jigsaw Puzzle : Dave Hinds and Michael Reilly of Reggae group Steel Pulse, pictured in Handsworth
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Dave Hinds and Michael Reilly of Reggae group Steel Pulse, pictured in Handsworth
Dave Hinds and Michael Reilly of Reggae group Steel Pulse, pictured in Handsworth, Birmingham.
22nd February 1978
Bill Kennedy
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21391102
© Mirrorpix
Dereliction Graffiti Poverty Reggae Roots Steel Pulse 1978
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of Dave Hinds and Michael Reilly of Steel Pulse, captured by Bill Kennedy in Handsworth, Birmingham, on February 22, 1978. This captivating puzzle piece together brings you closer to the history of Reggae music and the vibrant culture of Handsworth. An engaging and rewarding activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle is sure to make for a unique and memorable experience. Bring the spirit of Steel Pulse and Handsworth into your home and enjoy the journey of piecing together this piece of musical history.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Bill Kennedy, we are transported back to the vibrant streets of Handsworth, Birmingham on a chilly day in February 1978. The image showcases two iconic figures from the reggae group Steel Pulse - Dave Hinds and Michael Reilly. Standing against a backdrop of urban dereliction and graffiti-laden walls, their presence exudes both strength and resilience. The photograph not only captures the essence of the band but also reflects the socio-economic conditions prevalent during that era. Poverty-stricken neighborhoods like Handsworth served as breeding grounds for talent and creativity, with music acting as an escape from harsh realities. Steel Pulse's roots in reggae music allowed them to channel their experiences into powerful lyrics that resonated deeply with audiences worldwide. As we gaze at this remarkable snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how music has always been intertwined with social change. The determination etched on Dave Hinds' and Michael Reilly's faces symbolizes their commitment to using their art form as a platform for activism and empowerment. Bill Kennedy's expert lens beautifully encapsulates not just a moment but an entire era where bands like Steel Pulse emerged from humble beginnings to become legends within the industry. This print is more than just an image; it is a testament to the enduring power of music amidst adversity and stands as a timeless tribute to these influential musicians who continue to inspire generations even today.
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