25 August 2012

Hackney Peace Carnival Mural, Dalston: London #5

The magnificent mural on Dalston Lane.
 
 'HACKNEY PEACE
CARNIVAL MURAL
 
ORIGINAL DESIGN BY RAY WALKER
BASED ON THE 1983 HACKNEY PEACE CARNIVAL
 
PAINTED BY MIKE JONES & ANNA WALKER
 
FUNDED BY GLC & HACKNEY COUNCIL
 
OPENED BY TONY BANKS MP.
CHAIRMAN OF GLC OCTOBER OCTOBER 1985
 
DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF
RAY WALKER – MURALIST 1945–84'
 
More details about the mural are here. And a series of close-ups below:
 
 
 
 
 

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