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Title
mni02777
Creator
Crowley, Tony
Date Created and/or Issued
2010
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
Republican mural, Divis St., West Belfast, 2010. Mural commemorating Falls Curfew - imposed by British Army 3-5 July 1970; the curfew was broken by a march of women and children bringing food and supplies into the area. Image represents breaking of the curfew; British soldier to left, Maire Drumm (Republican activist) leading women to centre right. Oppression breeds resistance, resistance brings freedom, Falls Curfew July 1970; Dedicated to all those women who faced up to military aggression; plaque to top right: I ndil cuimhne William Burns 3-7-70 Charles O'Neill 3-7-70, Zbigniew Uglik 4-7-70, Patrick Elliman 11-7-70; Murdered by the British Army during the Falls Curfew of July 3-5 1970. The curfew was finally broken by the courage and determination of the women of Belfast.
Republican
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
mni02777
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/mni/id/3541
Language
English
Irish
Subject
Republican
Mural painting and decoration
Time Period
2010
Relation
Murals of Northern Ireland Collection https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/mni

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