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Title: mni01042
Creator: Crowley, Tony
Date Created and/or Issued: 1996
Publication Information: Claremont Colleges Library
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Murals of Northern Ireland
Rights Information: Physical rights are retained by the photographer, Tony Crowley. Copyright is retained by the photographer, Tony Crowley.
Description: Nationalist mural, Lenadoon Ave., West Belfast, 1996. Famine mural commemorating 150th Anniversary; starving mother and children; 'The new potato, sound as stone, putrefied when it had lain three days in the long clay pit. Millions rotted along with it. Mouths tightened in, eyes died, hard faces, chilled to a plucked bird. In a million wicker huts, beaks of famine snipped at guts. A people hungering from birth'.
Nationalist
Type: image
Format: image/tiff
Identifier: mni01042.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/mni/id/4416
Language: English
Subject: Mural painting and decoration
Nationalist
Famines
Time Period: 1996
Place: Belfast (Northern Ireland)
Relation: Murals of Northern Ireland Collection https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/mni

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