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Digital Title	mni00550
Object File Name	mni00550.tif
Photographer	Crowley, Tony
Subject	Mural painting and decoration Loyalist Memorials Red Hand Commando
Description	Loyalist mural, Hopewell Avenue, Lower Shankill, West Belfast, 2000. Mural commemorates Stevie McCrea, killed by IPLO (Irish People's Liberation Organisation -breakaway group from INLA) in 1989; mural depicts Red Hand Commando flags and insignia (RHC - a small group closely associated with the Ulster Volunteer Force), over memorial, flanked by two armed RHC volunteers (who appear in the form of regular soldiers); inscription to the right: 'For he shall not grow old as we that are left grow old. Age shall not weary him, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember him' (poem by WW1 poet Laurence Binyon); visible to the right is Crumlin Road jail.
Publisher	Claremont Colleges Library
Date mural created	2000
Affiliation	Loyalist
Language	eng
Source	Scanned from original photograph
Collection	Murals of Northern Ireland Collection http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/col/mni
Rights	Physical rights are retained by the photographer, Tony Crowley. Copyright is retained by the photographer, Tony Crowley.
Type	Image
Format	image/jp2

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