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More than 450 children at a Birmingham school who became alarmed at the city
More than 450 children at a Birmingham school who became alarmed at the citys threat to get rid of King Kong have built a 7ft replica which they intend to present the Lord Mayor as a replacement. July 1972. © Mirrorpix
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Media ID 21544110
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In this print from July 1972, we witness the incredible determination and creativity of over 450 children at a Birmingham school. Faced with the alarming news that their beloved King Kong might be taken away, these young minds decided to take matters into their own hands. With unwavering dedication, they joined forces to construct an impressive 7ft replica of the iconic ape. This snapshot captures a moment in time when art became a powerful means for self-expression and protest for these youngsters. Their sculpture stands tall as a symbol of unity and resilience against adversity. The intricate details on their creation showcase not only their artistic talents but also their deep attachment to this larger-than-life character. With hearts full of hope, these determined children plan to present their masterpiece as a replacement to the Lord Mayor himself. This act serves as both an act of defiance against those threatening King Kong's removal and a testament to the power of imagination within each child. As we delve into this nostalgic image from the 1970s, let us celebrate the indomitable spirit displayed by these young artists who refused to accept defeat. May it serve as a reminder that even in uncertain times, creativity can pave new paths forward while preserving cherished memories for generations yet unborn.
Framed Prints
Step into history with this captivating framed print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the extraordinary moment more than 450 children from a Birmingham school came together in defiance, building a 7ft replica of King Kong as a replacement for the city's planned removal. This unique photograph is a testament to the power of creativity and community spirit. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and evoke memories. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve its quality and enhance its visual impact. Experience the thrill of history in every detail.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from Memory Lane Prints' Media Storehouse collection. Witness the spirit of innovation and determination as more than 450 children from a Birmingham school come together to build a 7ft replica of King Kong as a response to the city's plans. This iconic image from the past is not just a snapshot of history, but a testament to the power of creativity and unity. Bring this inspiring moment into your home or office and let it serve as a daily reminder of the incredible things that can be achieved when we work together. Order your Memory Lane Print today and add a touch of history to your space.
Poster Prints
Relive a captivating moment in Birmingham's history with our stunning Media Storehouse poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image showcases more than 450 children, united in their determination, as they built a 7ft replica of King Kong to present to the Lord Mayor. A unique and intriguing piece of local history, this poster is a must-have for anyone with a passion for Birmingham's past or an appreciation for the spirit of community and creativity. Bring the story to life in your home or office, and let the intrigue and wonder of this extraordinary event inspire you every day.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Add a piece of history to your puzzle collection with the captivating 'More than 450 children at a Birmingham school who became alarmed' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, inspired by the Memory Lane Prints archives. This intriguing puzzle depicts an extraordinary moment in Birmingham's history, where over 450 children came together to build a 7ft replica of King Kong as a replacement for the city's plan to remove it. Piece together this vibrant and engaging puzzle, filled with intricate details and rich stories, and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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