History not only tells us about the past, but also the present in which it was written. Every generation needs to question it. Untold Stories Brent is a resource to discover lesser known histories of the borough and learn about inspiring figures from Black communities in Brent.

UNTOLD STORIES HISTORY TRAIL


Visit the Untold Stories history trail which presents factual history of the park’s links to the transatlantic slave trade, amplifies the presence of historical Black figures from the borough and celebrates people in Black communities who have had an influence on Brent.

THE ANCHOR, THE DRUM, THE SHIP


Brent Council and Lin Kam Art  present The Anchor, The Drum, The Ship (2022), a groundbreaking public artwork for Gladstone Park designed by artist Harun Morrison and horticulturalist Antonia Couling.

The three plant bed shapes carry themes of Black migration, belonging, communication, music and collective renewal. For more information please visit:

https://linkamart.com/portfolio-item/the-anchor-the-drum-the-ship-gladstone-park