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Metal Print : Alderman T J Kerrigan, about to remove the aldermanic robe he was wearing
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Alderman T J Kerrigan, about to remove the aldermanic robe he was wearing
Alderman T J Kerrigan, about to remove the aldermanic robe he was wearing, after protesting about its condition. It is without the fur collar. In the background are Alderman Frederick Jones and Alderman R G Robinson. 9th September 1947
Staff
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21757794
© Mirrorpix
1947 Alderman Cardiff Condition Council Disgust Protest Robe Traditional Unhappy
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of local history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring Alderman T J Kerrigan. This iconic image captures a pivotal moment in Belfast's political past, as Alderman Kerrigan, dressed in his aldermanic robe, prepares to remove it in protest of its worn condition. Each Metal Print from Memory Lane Prints is meticulously crafted, bringing vibrant colors and stunning detail to your space. Order yours today and add a unique touch to your decor.
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 print from 1947, we witness a powerful moment of dissent and discontent. Alderman T J Kerrigan stands tall, his face etched with determination as he prepares to shed the aldermanic robe that has become a symbol of frustration. The traditional garment hangs loosely on his frame, devoid of its fur collar - an omission that speaks volumes about the substandard condition it is in. As our gaze shifts to the background, we catch sight of Alderman Frederick Jones and Alderman R G Robinson. Their presence adds weight to the scene, suggesting solidarity among those who share Kerrigan's unhappiness with the state of affairs within Cardiff's council. The image transports us back to a time when clothing held deep significance; when robes were not just garments but representations of authority and tradition. Yet here, in this defiant act by Kerrigan, we witness a challenge to these long-standing norms. This photograph captures more than just one man's protest against a robe lacking its expected embellishment. It encapsulates an era marked by social change and growing dissatisfaction with established systems. It reminds us that even those entrusted with upholding traditions can be catalysts for transformation. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot serves as a reminder that progress often stems from moments like these - where individuals dare to question what is considered acceptable and demand better for themselves and their communities.
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