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Title
mni00144
Creator
Crowley, Tony
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
Murals, Republican, Berwick Rd./Paráid An Ardghleanna, Ardoyne, North Belfast, 1986. Mural commemorates 70th anniversary of Easter Rebellion, 1916. Top '1916 Easter 1986', prison cell with prisoner/hunger striker centre, and two representations of Mother Ireland left and right; to left street sign in Irish: 'Paráid An Ardghleanna' (Glenbryn Parade); bottom centre: IRA volunteer with RPG7 rocket launcher against background of the flag of Fianna na hÉireann (the IRA youth wing), a sunburst representing a new dawn. Bottom left: 'The Great Appear Great Because We Are On Our Knees, Let Us Rise (quote from James Larkin, Irish revolutionary labour leader, 1913). Bottom right: 'As Long as Ireland is Unfree The Only Attitude for Irishmen and Women is an Attitude of Revolt' (quote form Patrick Pearse, one of the leaders of the 1916 Rebellion). Mural has been paint bombed.
Republican
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
mni00144.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/mni/id/349
Language
English
Subject
Mural painting and decoration
Republican
Easter
Nineteen sixteen, A.D
Time Period
1986
Source
Scanned from original photograph
Relation
Murals of Northern Ireland Collection https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/mni

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