Metal Print : Members of London Peace Action campaigning

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Members of London Peace Action campaigning

Members of London Peace Action campaigning against war toys outside a Toy and Hobby Fair at Earls Court, West London, 3 February 1981. Date: 1981

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Media ID 32224082

© Mary Evans / Marx Memorial Libra

1981 Action Bandage Bandages Campaign Campaigning Earls Eighties Hobby Members Pacifism Pacifist Peace Placard Placards Protest Protesting Toys

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this powerful image of Members of London Peace Action campaigning against war toys outside a Toy and Hobby Fair at Earls Court, London, 1981. This evocative black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in a high-quality metal print finish. The sleek, modern metal surface enhances the contrast and detail of the image, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Preserve this important moment in history and start a conversation with this unique and thought-provoking piece.

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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this powerful image captured in 1981, members of the London Peace Action group can be seen passionately campaigning against war toys outside a Toy and Hobby Fair at Earls Court in West London. The group of pacifists, both men and women, are holding up placards with messages denouncing the promotion of violence through children's toys. One man stands out in particular, wearing a bandage around his head as a symbol of the devastating impact that war has on individuals. His presence serves as a stark reminder of the real-life consequences of conflict and the importance of promoting peace. The scene is emblematic of the activism and social consciousness that defined the 1980s, with young people taking to the streets to challenge established norms and demand change. The juxtaposition of innocence (toys) with violence (war) highlights the contradictions inherent in our society's values. This photograph not only captures a moment in history but also serves as a timeless reminder of the power that ordinary citizens have when they come together to advocate for peace. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of resistance and solidarity that continues to inspire activists around the world today.

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