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Fine Art Print : 16-year-old Karen Richardson of Low Fell, gateshead. She couldn
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16-year-old Karen Richardson of Low Fell, gateshead. She couldn
16-year-old Karen Richardson of Low Fell, gateshead. She couldn t joint the army because of her tattooed arms. 3rd July 1976
Dennis Hutchinson
The People
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
P76 618
Media ID 21834638
© Mirrorpix
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating black and white photograph features 16-year-old Karen Richardson of Low Fell, Gateshead, taken by renowned photographer Dennis Hutchinson in 1976. A poignant snapshot of a pivotal moment in Karen's life, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. With its timeless appeal and exceptional print quality, this print is sure to make a striking addition to any wall.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
16-year-old Karen Richardson of Low Fell, Gateshead, stands proudly in this print captured by Dennis Hutchinson on the 3rd of July 1976. In a time when societal norms were shifting and self-expression was gaining momentum, Karen's tattooed arms became an obstacle to her dreams of joining the army. This poignant image encapsulates the struggles faced by young individuals like Karen during the 1970s. Despite possessing determination and passion for serving her country, she found herself at odds with strict regulations that deemed visible tattoos unacceptable within military ranks. Karen's tattooed arms serve as a powerful symbol of rebellion against societal expectations and traditional paths. They represent her unique identity and unwavering spirit amidst a world that often sought conformity. Hutchinson's expert composition captures both vulnerability and strength in Karen's gaze, revealing layers of complexity beneath her youthful exterior. The monochromatic tones evoke nostalgia for an era marked by social change and individuality. Decades later, this photograph serves as a reminder that our choices can have profound consequences on our aspirations. It prompts us to reflect upon how society has evolved since then, embracing diversity while challenging outdated prejudices. As we admire this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, let us celebrate those who dared to defy conventions in pursuit of their dreams – like Karen Richardson – leaving an indelible mark on history.
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