Deptford fire protest 1981 Photograph. [7].

Format:

Image

Contributor:

MacDonald, Alisdair, photographer.

Mirrorpix, owner.

Language:

No linguistic content

Subjects (All):

England--London.

Genre:

Photographs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 photograph).

Production:

[London] : Daily Mirror, Alisdair MacDonald, 1981.

Summary:

Archival caption: Violence broke out as thousands of angry demonstrators marched through London to protest against the police handling of the investigation into a fire in Deptford in which 13 black people died. The march to Hyde Park set out peacefully from New Cross but turned violent after a 200 strong breakaway group attacked shops, wrecked cars and punched passers by. Picture shows: Two police officers help collleague into the van after he was injured during the clash on Blackfriars Bridge Road. 2nd March 1981.

Notes:

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Reference: 00265946.