Loyalist mural, Ohio Street, Shankill, North Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts on left, two Ulster Volunteer Force Volunteers with armalite rifle and Uzi sub-machine gun, on right, flags of UVF and YCV (Young Citizen Volunteers - Youth wing of UVF)...
1987
Murals; Loyalist; UVF; Protestant Action Force
Loyalist mural, Ohio Street, Shankill, North Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts symbol of Protestant Action Force (covername for UVF operations), and contains threat: 'The UVF Reserve the Right to Strike at Republican Targets Where and When the...
Loyalist mural, Ohio Street, Shankill, North Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts on left, two Ulster Volunteer Force Volunteers with armalite rifle and Uzi sub-machine gun, on right, flags of UVF and YCV (Young Citizen Volunteers - Youth wing of UVF)...
1987
Murals; Loyalist; UVF
Loyalist mural, Percy Place, West Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts Ulster Volunteer Force Volunteer with Ulster and UVF flags; UVF crest - Red hand of Ulster, 'For God and Ulster' to left and right; Loyalist slogans - above 'This is Loyalist West...
1987
Murals; Loyalist; UVF
Loyalist mural, Percy Place, West Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts Ulster Volunteer Force Volunteer with Ulster and UVF flags; UVF crest - Red hand of Ulster, 'For God and Ulster' to left and right; Loyalist slogans - above 'This is Loyalist West...
1987
Murals; Loyalist; Prisoners; UVF; UDA; YCV; Protestant Action Force
Loyalist mural, Percy Place, West Belfast, 1987. Mural depicts insignia of various Loyalist paramilitary organisations, from top left clockwise: UVF, UDA, Young Citizen Volunteers, Protestant Action Force. Centre: Ulster flag with map of Northern...
1988
Murals; Loyalist; Battle of the Somme; UVF; RIR
Loyalist mural, Craven St./Shankill Road, West Belfast, 1988 (orig 1986). Mural 'In commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme'; image depicts actions of '36th Ulster Division (U.V.F.) [Ulster Volunteer Force] R.I.R. [Royal...
1989
Street Signs; British Army; RUC
Gates to Belfast City Centre, Belfast 1989. 'Support law and Order The Security Forces Regret the Inconvenience Caused by these Barriers Unfortunately they are Essential for Public Safety and to Assist in the Defeat of Terrorism'. Graffiti: 'Gippo...
1989
Murals; Republicans; Censorship
Republican mural, Springhill Avenue/Springfield Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1989. Map of Ireland, with Sinn Féin symbol; 'Britain Ignores the Force of Argument Censored'; in 1988 the British Government banned British news organisations from...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; Graffiti; UVF
Loyalist graffiti, Shankill Road, Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. 'Support the U.V.F.' - Ulster Volunteer Force.
1989
Murals; Loyalist; UVF
Loyalist mural, Ohio Street, Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. Mural shows UVF volunteers with assault rifle and RPG-7 rocket launcher; '"The New Era" UVF Active Service Unit Ardoyne 89'; 'The New Era' refers to the re-armament of loyalist groups in...
1989
Graffiti; Peace Line
Graffiti, Peace Line, Lower Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. Graffiti here is mixed - 'UVF' - Ulster Volunteer Force; 'NF' (National Front - a British fascist organisation); 'UTH' - Up the Hibernians, pro-Nationalist slogan; 'ANF' - anti-National...
1989
Graffiti; Loyalist; Peace Line; UVF
Loyalist graffiti, Peace Line, Lower Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. 'UVF Kill All Taigs' - Ulster Volunteer Force; 'Taig' is a derogatory reference to Catholics. The Peace Lines are mostly made of concrete and steel walls up to 25 feet high, topped...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; UVF
Loyalist mural, Ohio Street, Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. Mural shows UVF volunteers with assault rifle and RPG-7 rocket launcher; '"The New Era" UVF Active Service Unit Ardoyne 89'; 'The New Era' refers to the re-armament of loyalist groups in...
1989
Graffiti; Loyalist; Peace Line
Loyalist graffiti, Peace Line, Lower Shankill, West Belfast, 1989. 'UVF' - Ulster Volunteer Force; 'FTP' - Fuck the Pope; 'Fuck Taigs' - Taig is derogatory reference to Catholic; 'Fuck IRA UDA Rules UVF'. The Peace Lines are mostly made of brick...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; RHC
Loyalist mural, Donegall Road, South Belfast, 1989. 'RHC' - Red Hand Commando, Loyalist paramilitary group name believed to be used as cover for Ulster Volunteer Force. 'Founded Sept 1980'. Mural depicts Crown atop symbol UVF symbol, 'Pride of...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; Red Hand Commando; UVF; Protestant Action Force; YCV
Loyalist mural, Frenchpark Street, South Belfast, 1989. Mural depicts Red Hand Commando (covername used by UVF) emblem; flanked left by emblem - shamrock topped by crown - of Young Citizens' Volunteers, the Youth wing of the UVF, and right, emblem...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; UVF; 1690
Loyalist mural, Frenchpark Street, South Belfast, 1989. 'Victory to the UVF' 'Rem 1690' Red Hand of Ulster flanked by Northern Ireland and Scotland flags, 'Loyalist South Belfast'.
1989
Murals; Loyalist; Red Hand Commando; Stevie McCrea
Loyalist mural, Frenchpark St, South Belfast, 1989. Mural commemorates Stevie McCrea, Loyalist paramilitary killed by Irish People's Liberation Organisation 1989. 'In Loving memory of Stevie McCrea', UVF crest, draped by two Red Hand Commando flags...
1989
Murals; Loyalist; UVF
Loyalist mural, Tavanagh Street, South Belfast, 1989. Mural depicts Ulster Volunteer Force crest, 'For God and Ulster', Red Hand of Ulster dripping blood, Crown atop. 'South Belfast Regiment'; flowers symbolise nations of the Union - English Rose,...
