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Title
mni00134
Creator
Crowley, Tony
Date Created and/or Issued
1988
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
Loyalist mural, Craven St./Shankill Road. West Belfast, 1988 (orig 1986). Mural 'In commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme'; image depicts actions of '36th Ulster Division (U.V.F.) [Ulster Volunteer Force] R.I.R. [Royal Irish Rifles] Western'. The Ulster Division, raised after some doubts by the British authorities, was one of those selected to make the initial assault in the battle of the Somme on July 1st 1916 (allowing for the differences in the calendar, 1st July was also the anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne in 1690).
Loyalist
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
mni00134.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/mni/id/269
Language
English
Subject
Mural painting and decoration
Loyalist
Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916
Ulster Volunteer Force
Royal Irish Rifles
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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