The shirts were released to mark the trial of four people accused of toppling the Edward Colston statue.
Early risers lined up outside That Thing on Stokes Croft in Bristol, where the queue was estimated to be 200 strongThe Bristol-born artistHe said they had been created to show support for the four people about to go on trial accused of pulling down the statue of slave trader Edward Colston.The first locations were announced at 09:00 GMT and dozens of people quickly formed a queue at one of them - That Thing on Stokes Croft.
In an Instagram post, Banksy said the shirts would be limited to one per person, and proceeds would go "to the defendants so they can go for a pint", the post said. Jake Skuse, Rhian Graham, Milo Ponsford and Sage Willoughby all deny criminal damage relating to the removal of the statue and face trial at Bristol Crown Court on Monday.
The statue of Edward Colston, a 17th Century slave trader, was pulled down during a Black Lives Matter protest in Bristol in June 2020.The T-shirts, first publicised on Banksy's Instagram account, show the empty plinth where Colston once stoodQueuing round the block: Hundreds of people lined up for the chance to get one of the shirts
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