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Skinheads in Coventry shopping precinct. 4th October 1969
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Skinheads in Coventry shopping precinct. 4th October 1969
Skinheads in Coventry shopping precinct.
4th October 1969
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21630234
© Mirrorpix
Coventry Medium Group Of People Teenagers Lads
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This print titled "Skinheads in Coventry shopping precinct. 4th October 1969" takes us back to the vibrant youth culture of the swinging sixties. The image captures a medium-sized group of lads, exuding an air of confidence and rebellion, as they gather in Coventry's bustling shopping precinct. Dressed impeccably in their signature fashion, these skinheads showcase their distinctive style that defined an era. With closely cropped haircuts, buttoned-up shirts, slim-fitting trousers held up by braces, and polished boots or loafers, they epitomize the essence of mod-inspired fashion. The photograph not only provides a glimpse into the sartorial choices of these teenagers but also offers a snapshot of life during this transformative period. As we observe them standing together with purposeful expressions on their faces amidst a crowd of people going about their daily routines, it becomes evident that this subculture was more than just about fashion; it represented solidarity and camaraderie among like-minded individuals. Through this evocative image captured by Mirrorpix on that fateful day in October 1969, we are transported back to an era where youth culture thrived and self-expression through dress played a significant role. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly ordinary moments such as shopping trips to the local precincts, extraordinary stories can unfold - stories that continue to resonate with us today.
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