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Secretary of State for Education and Science Keith Joseph at the Conservative Party
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Secretary of State for Education and Science Keith Joseph at the Conservative Party
Secretary of State for Education and Science Keith Joseph at the Conservative Party Conference, Brighton, following an IRA bomb explosion at the Grand Hotel, where the party members were staying. 13th October 1984
Ley & Rowntree
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Brighton
East Sussex
England
DM 84 6006
Media ID 21859728
© Mirrorpix
Assassination Brighton Explosion Grand Hotel Terror Attack Terrorism Tory 1984 Conservative
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Caption: In this powerful print captured by Ley & Rowntree, we witness Secretary of State for Education and Science Keith Joseph standing resolute amidst the aftermath of a devastating IRA bomb explosion at the Grand Hotel in Brighton. The photograph was taken on October 13th, 1984, during the Conservative Party Conference. This image encapsulates a defining moment in British history, as it showcases the unwavering spirit of politicians like Keith Joseph in the face of terrorism and conflict. Despite the chaos and destruction caused by this heinous act, Joseph stands tall, symbolizing resilience and determination. The attack itself was carried out by members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), targeting prominent figures within Margaret Thatcher's Conservative Party who were staying at the Grand Hotel. While several lives were tragically lost that day, including those of party members and innocent civilians, this photograph serves as a testament to strength amidst adversity. Ley & Rowntree's expertly composed shot captures not only Joseph but also highlights fragments of debris scattered around him—an eerie reminder of both physical devastation and political turmoil. This image is an important historical artifact that sheds light on a dark chapter in British politics while honoring those who stood firm against acts of terror. As we reflect upon this significant moment from our past, let us remember how unity can triumph over fear and how individuals like Keith Joseph played their part in shaping our nation's response to such atrocities.
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