Murals; Loyalist; Shankill; 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...
1984
Murals; Loyalist; Shankill; Prisoners; UVF; UDA; YCV; Protestant Action Force
Loyalist mural, Percy Place, West Belfast, 1984. 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...
1984
Murals; Loyalist; Shankill; UVF; UDA; YCV; Protestant Action Force
Loyalist mural, Percy Place, West Belfast, 1987. Detail of 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...
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...
1989
Graffiti; Republicans; IRA; Peace Line
Republican and kids' graffiti at the Peace Line, Clonard, West Belfast, 1989. 'U T Rogues' - U T R usually designates 'Up The IRA'; 'Fred the Head Waz Framed By Roger Rabbit and Scooby', other kids names etc. The Peace Lines are mostly made of...
1989
Graffiti; Republicans; IRA; Peace Line
Republican and kids' graffiti at the Peace Line, Clonard, West Belfast, 1989. 'U T Rogues' - U T R usually designates 'Up The IRA'; 'Fred the Head Waz Framed By Roger Rabbit and Scooby', other kids names etc. The Peace Lines are mostly made of...
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
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; UDA; UFF; RSD; LPA; UDF; John McMichael
Loyalist mural, Donegall Road, South Belfast, 1989. Mural commemorates John McMichael, Loyalist paramilitary leader who also became involved in politics with the creation of the Ulster Loyalist Democratic Party; McMichael was killed by the IRA with...
1994 - 2006
2010
Murals; Nationalist
Various Nationalist murals viewed from Walls of Derry, looking down into the Bogside.
1994 - 2006
2010
Murals; Nationalist
Various Nationalist murals viewed from Walls of Derry, looking down into the Bogside.
1997
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1997. Mural commemorating various prison campaigns by the Republican movement through historical iconic images. Central image, hands cuffed together wrapped in barbed wire (invokes one of the...
1997
Murals; Republicans; Prisoners
Republican mural, New Lodge Road, New Lodge, Belfast, 1997. Mural commemorating various prison campaigns by the Republican movement through historical iconic images. Detail depicts a prisoner on the Blanket learning Irish by writing onthe wall of...
2000
Murals; Republicans; Non-Aligned; Joyriding; Community Politics
Nationalist/non-aligned mural, Beechmount Avenue, Falls, West Belfast, 2000. Anti-joyriding mural painted by Beechmount Community Youth Project (artists - Margaret McCann and Tracey McVerry) based on Edward Munch's 'The Scream'. Figure is shown...
2000
Murals; Loyalist; Commemoration; UDU; UDA
Loyalist mural, Hopewell Crescent, Lower Shankill, West Belfast, 2000. Mural makes links between three organisations, Ulster Defence Union, established in 1893 to resist Home Rule Legislation, the Ulster Defence Association, founded in 1972 as an...
2001
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; Taxis
Republican mural, Ardoyne Avenue, Ardoyne, North Belfast, 2001. Mural commemorates black taxi drivers killed 1971-2001; during the troubles the Black Taxi services were both more reliable and more frequent than the Belfast City buses, largely...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Taxis
Republican mural advertising West Belfast Taxi Tours, Falls Road, West Belfast, 2002. Depiction of various Republican murals in the background; taxi has tourist taking photos. Phone numbers to arrange the tours, including weekends; for organised...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Children; Rights
Republican Mural, Falls Road, 2002. Mural dedicated to the rights of the child: 'Whoever we are, wherever we live, these rights belong to all children under the sun and the moon and the stars, whether we live in cities or towns or villages or in...
2002
Murals; Republicans; Commemoration; IRA Volunteers
Republican mural, Springhill Drive, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 2002. 'In loving memory of volunteers John Stone, Jason McWilliams, Kevin McCracken and John Dougal' Portraits of the four volunteers, armed with rifles, smiling. Background is...