mni00041
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Digital Title |
mni00041 |
Object File Name |
mni00041.tiff |
Photographer |
Crowley, Tony |
Subject |
Mural painting and decoration Republican Collusion Prisoners Royal Ulster Constabulary Royal Irish Rifles Great Britain. Army |
Coverage |
Ballymurphy (Belfast, Northern Ireland) |
Description |
Republican mural, Whiterock Road, Ballymurphy, West Belfast, 1994. Image of British soldier patrolling streets with Belfast mountains in background and local houses - including Easter 1916 mural. Top of mural, Gaelic: 'Slan Abhaile' (Safe Home), bottom of image, 'Fag Ár Sraideanna' (Leave/Get off our streets). Bottom left and clockwise: small images of lark caught in barbed wire, symbol from Republican prison campaigns, 'Release P.OW.s'; hands holding pistol, with Union Jack and Northern Irish flag cuffs, 'End Collusion'; top right, image of skull face, left half RIR (Royal Irish Regiment, local Army regiment), right half RUC (police force), 'Disband RIR[,] RUC'; lower right, map of Northern Ireland, with Union Jack overlay, 'End Unionist Veto'. Graffiti on mural. On right of picture, another house with anti-collusion mural. |
Publisher |
Claremont Colleges Library |
Date mural created |
1994 |
Affiliation |
Republican |
Language |
eng |
Source |
Scanned from the 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/tiff |
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