“Getrude Star Flute Band, established 1961” with the names of the six counties. Seen previously in 2005.
Martin Street, Belfast
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Getrude Star Flute Band
Belfast east
REM 1690
“REM 1690” and the battle of the Boyne. Blood drips from the red hand of Ulster (next to the Templemore Primary mural) with flags and bunting flying in the street.
Major Street, Belfast
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Young Newtown
A vintage Young Newtown [Young Newton] UDA shield in McMaster Street, Belfast.
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Narnia
In CS Lewis’s The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe, the death of the lion Aslan ends an ice age in the kingdom of Narnia. Lewis grew up in Strandtown, east Belfast.
Painted by Dee Craig. Replaces the ‘over the top’ mural in Pansy Street.
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David Ervine
“Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.” This is a 2008 work by Ross Wilson commemorating David Ervine (WP) in Montrose Street South, Belfast, the area he came from. The inclusion of one of the Harland & Wolff cranes reflects his connection to working class politics in east Belfast.
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UUP East Belfast Advice Centre
Ulster Unionist Party East Belfast Advice Centre, in 2009 the offices of Sir Reg Empey, MLA. The shield/emblem in the top is very rare (and probably a mistake): provincial (rather than six-county) Ulster with a crown on top.
Albertbridge Road, Belfast
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Murder Most Foul
2009 image of the McCurrie and Neill memorial in Pitt Park, seen first in 2005: Murder Most Foul.
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Send Our Prisoners Home
Vintage UDA/UFF stencil on the shutters of A1 Alterations on the Newtownards Road.
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Bryson Street “Peace” Line
This “peace” line separates nationalist Short Strand from the rest of unionist east Belfast. St Matthew’s is just out of frame to the right.
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Palestine
A Palestinian flag is added to the end of the Mountpottinger wall, next to Honour Ireland’s Dead.
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