Ulster Unionist Party office in Glengall Street, Belfast.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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Keeping Ulster British
Month: January 1986
Republican Mail
A tricoloured letterbox on the Falls Road, Belfast, opposite the junction with Leeson Street.
There was a similarly enhanced post box at the Top Of The Rock.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
Armed Struggle
A volunteer with rocket-propelled grenade launcher on “RPG Avenue” (Beechmount Avenue), west Belfast. “Revolution – Armed struggle, people’s politics”.
According to Rolston (1991 p. 100), the silhouettes of at the bottom are based on the movie poster for Reds.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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I nDıl Cuımhne
An Easter lily representing republican dead, “I ndíl cuımhne” [I ndıl chuımhne] or “in fond memory”, (somewhere on the) Andersonstown Road
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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FTQ
Two pieces of graffiti from Divis Flats on the subject of the Queen of England. The second image shows “Save the queen” and “Fuck the queen” in competition beneath a ‘keep out’ sign Here is an entry in Hansard from July 1986 concerning the demolition of the Pound Block, stating that the demolition will begin “shortly”.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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They Murder The People And Have No Shame
“1941 Auschwitz, Buchenwald; 1981 Long Kesh prisoner of war camp” – a repeatedly vandalised mural in Oakman Street, Belfast. Centrally pictured is the killing of Michael McCartan, shot by an RUC officer named McKeown (named on the right) while painting graffiti in south Belfast. For a detailed description see BritishArmyKillings. “20 years it’s still the same – they murder people and have no shame.”
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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IRA Health Warning
“IRA health warning” in the style of a cigarette packet: “Touting can seriously damage your health”. With Workers Party and hunger-strike commemoration posters.
Oakman Street, Beechmount, west Belfast
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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Stop The Torture In-H-Block
A coffin with an “H” and “Stop The Torture In-H-Block.”
Falls Road at the top of Iveagh Parade, west Belfast.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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Sinn Féin
The Sinn Féin symbol of the letters “SF” on the island of Ireland at the centre of a tricolour in AMCOMRI Street, Belfast. (“AMCOMRI” = “American Committee For The Relief Of Ireland, a U.S. charitable organisation founded in the 1920s.)
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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Beechmount Provoland
“Beechmount Provoland” and “Victory to the PIRA” graffiti in Beechmount Avenue, Belfast.
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Copyright © 1986 Peter Moloney
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