Physical rights are retained by the photographer, Tony Crowley. Copyright is retained by the photographer, Tony Crowley.
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. Republican
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