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Christine Constant's mural for the Underpasses between Jarrow Town Hall and the Viking Shopping Centre, Jarrow, Co Durham
Christine Constant's mural for the Underpasses between Jarrow Town Hall and the Viking Shopping Centre, Jarrow, Co Durham
Christine Constant's mural for the Underpasses between Jarrow Town Hall and the Viking Shopping Centre, Jarrow, Co Durham
Christine Constant's mural for the Underpasses between Jarrow Town Hall and the Viking Shopping Centre, Jarrow, Co Durham

Murals

19 Christine Constant, Ceramic Tile Mural, 1984

Status: Unknown
Condition: Condition unknown
Type: Wall painting / panels
Owners: Unknown
Location: Underpasses between Jarrow Town Hall and the Viking Shopping Centre, Jarrow, Co Durham (best accessed through the metro station)

Based on the drawings of local schoolchildren, and painted by local artist Christine Constant, these murals depict the Venerable Bede and the famous Jarrow Crusade. Colourful and dynamic work, this kind of mural and the way it was collaboratively made was to become increasingly popular in the late 20th century.

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