Unauthorised Heritage

A plaque by artist Will Coles marking Bristol’s involvement in the Atlantic slave trade.

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The Mild, Mild West

The Mild, Mild West, a piece of street art by Banksy at Hamilton House in Stokes Croft, Bristol.

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Edward Colston

 

A controversial statue of slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol, its face marked with white paint in protest at its presence in the city centre. On 7 June 2020 the statue was toppled by protestors and thrown into the city harbour.

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William III

 A statue of William III in Queen Square, Bristol, UK wears a Pride flag as a cloak during Bristol Pride.

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Vote Corbz

Graffiti in Stokes Croft, Bristol encouraging voters to support the Labour Party in the general election on 8 June 2017.

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I Am Not Lost

A scarf tied around a tree as part of I Am Not Lost, a campaign to raise awareness of the plight of homeless people during cold weather. The campaign was organised by Keep Bristol Warm, a community initiative to support homeless people in the city during winter.

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Herring Gull

 

A herring gull watches a photographer on a street in Bristol.

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Bridges Not Walls

Demonstrators protest against the policies of US president Donald Trump on Bristol Bridge. The protest, which was organised by the Green Party of England and Wales under the slogan “Bridges Not Walls”, took place on the day of Trump’s inauguration as president.

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Winter Gardens

 

The Winter Gardens in Weston-super-Mare undergoing conversion into a new campus for Weston College.

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Jeremy Corbyn

 

Jeremy Corbyn at a rally on College Green in Bristol during his campaign for re-election as leader of the Labour Party.

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