Catalogue Number
NMLH.2021.24
Object Name
Banner
Title
Blackley Labour Party
Description
Blackley Labour Party Banner, 260cm long by 203cm wide (220cm wide including tabs), single-sided, batik style banner
Canvas painted middle pannel with red cotton boarder with 9 mustard-yellow banner loops around top, left, and right sides. Image painted of a crowd of people with prominant portrait of Kier Hardy in top middle.
Sun-faded red text in yellow scroll reads "BLACKLEY CONSTITUENCY LABOUR PARTY M/CR" Smaller scroll outlined in light-blue runs behind portrait reads "FREE SPEECH" "KIER HARDY" "BOGART HOLE CLOUGH" "1896"
4 triangluar vents in middle pannel, seams re-enforced with thread