Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. Beechmount Avenue was an important locus for muralists in 1981. This mural depicts Ireland (with Easter Lily)being crucified on a cross made of the British Union Jack 'Made in...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. Beechmount Avenue was an important locus for muralists in 1981. This mural depicts Ireland being crucified on a cross 'Made in Britain'.
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. Beechmount Avenue was an important locus for muralists in 1981. This mural depicts Ireland (with Easter Lily)being crucified on a cross made of the British Union Jack 'Made in...
1981
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, Beechmount, West Belfast, 1981. Beechmount Avenue was an important locus for muralists in 1981. This mural depicts Ireland being crucified on a cross 'Made in Britain'.
1981
Murals; Republicans; Margaret Thatcher
Republican mural, Rossville St., Derry, 1981. Mural depicts Britain, with head of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, chewing on Ireland. 'Get the Brits Out!'.
1982
Graffiti; Republicans
Republican graffiti, Lenadoon Avenue, Suffolk, West Belfast, 1982. 'Victory to Argentina'; refers to the 1982 war between Britain and Argentina over the Falklands /Malvinas Islands.
1983
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. Detail from series of murals originally painted in 1981 representing British violence in Ireland. This image depicts suffering Ireland carrying a Cross 'Made in Britain'.
1983
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. Detail from series of murals originally painted in 1981 representing British violence in Ireland. This image depicts Ireland being squeezed by the hand of Britain (swastika on cuff link).
1983
Murals; Republicans
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1983. Detail from series of murals originally painted in 1981 representing British violence in Ireland. This image depicts Ireland being squeezed by the hand of Britain
1983
Graffiti; Non-Aligned
Graffiti, Unity Flats, Belfast City Centre, 1983. Centre-left, background, symbol of Anti-Nazi League, anti-Fascist organisation in Britain in the 1970s and 80s; centre right, illegible/incomplete - '?We Are the Enemy... Nazi'.
1983
Graffiti; Non-Aligned; ANL
Graffiti, Unity Flats, Belfast City Centre, 1983. Centre-right, background, symbol of Anti-Nazi League, anti-Fascist organisation in Britain in the 1970s and 80s.
1984
Memorial; Unionist; Loyalist; King William of Orange; 1690
Loyalist Arch, Sandy Row, East Belfast, 1984. Arch commemorates Battle of Boyne, 1690 and signing of Ulster Covenant, 1912. Top of arch: figure of William of Orange on white charger; top left, 'Aughrim', top right, 'Boyne'; centre 'Sandy Row...
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Mural motif taken from Paris '68; Irish Republican gagged by Britain; when gage removed talks peace. In 1988 the British Government banned British news organisations from...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Censorship
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Mural motif taken from Paris '68; Irish Republican gagged by Britain; when gage removed talks peace. In 1988 the British Government banned British news organisations from...
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Local election mural; motif taken from Paris '68; Irish Republican gagged by Britain; when gag removed talks peace. In 1988 the British Government banned British news...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Colonial Violence
Republican Mural, Beechmount Avenue, West Belfast, 1989. Two representations of colonial violence in Ireland; left, Ireland, with tricolour lily, crucified on Cross of Unuion Jack flag; right, Ireland bearing a Crucifix made in Britain.
1990
Murals; Republicans; Easter 1916; Commemoration; IRA Volunteers
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1990. Mural commemorates Easter 1916; top: Roll of Honour of local battalion IRA; central image, map of Ireland, manacled hand (manacle made in Britain) holding Easter Lily. '[Free]...
1990
Murals; Republicans; Easter 1916; Commemoration; IRA Volunteers
Republican mural, Beechmount Avenue/Falls Road, West Belfast, 1990. Mural commemorates Easter 1916 with image at top of GPO in Dublin burning during the Rising; phoenix rising from the ashes. Underneath, Roll of Honour of local battalion IRA;...
