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Battle of Cable Street mural K031532
FORMER ST GEORGEs TOWN HALL, 236 Cable Street, Tower Hamlets, London. Mural on end wall commemorating the Battle of Cable Street. Wall painting
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1770807
© Historic England Archive
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience history in a whole new light with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exceptional piece features the Battle of Cable Street mural K031532 by Jonathan Bailey from Historic England. Captured at the former St. George's Town Hall on Cable Street in Tower Hamlets, London, this metal print showcases the powerful mural commemorating the historic Battle of Cable Street. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, our metal prints bring your favorite images to life in a contemporary and durable way. Add this unique piece to your home or office to inspire and ignite conversation, while preserving a piece of history for generations to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative mural, titled "Battle of Cable Street," is a powerful testament to one of the most significant historical events in East London's rich and diverse past. Located on the end wall of the former St. George's Town Hall at 236 Cable Street in Tower Hamlets, London, the mural was created by renowned British artist, Jonathan Bailey. The Battle of Cable Street took place on October 4,1936, when an estimated 100,000 people, mainly from the local East End community, gathered to prevent Oswald Mosley and his British Union of Fascists (BUF) from marching through the area. The event marked a pivotal moment in British history, as it was the largest and most successful anti-fascist demonstration in the UK before World War II. The mural, commissioned by Tower Hamlets Council in 1988, captures the spirit of resistance and unity that defined the day. The vibrant, colorful artwork depicts a diverse crowd of people from various backgrounds, standing together to protect their community from the threat of fascism. The central figures include a Jewish man, a woman wearing a sari, and a man in a bowler hat, symbolizing the working-class community that came together in solidarity. The mural's intricate details and rich colors bring the history of the Battle of Cable Street to life, making it a popular destination for locals, history enthusiasts, and tourists alike. The artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of unity and resistance in the face of adversity, making it a cherished piece of public art in Tower Hamlets and a source of pride for the community.
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