“Vote Sınn Féın – the people’s voice”.
Small board in Lecky Road, Derry
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The People’s Voice
CNR
Give Them That Screamin’ Feeling!
Voting for Sınn Féın will give unionists the sense of dread depicted in Edvard Munch’s The Scream.
Kells Walk, Derry
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Remember Bloody Sunday
Here are images from 1993 of the (now vandalised) ‘bin lids’ mural in Westland Street, Derry. The side wall this time asks us to “Remember Bloody Sunday” on Sunday January 26th (1992?).
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Medugorje
In 1981, six Med[j]ugorje children claimed to have seen visions of Mary. The statue is a now a major site of pilgrimage, though it is not officially approved by the Catholic church. The church of St James is in the background.
Berwick Avenue, Ardoyne, north Belfast
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Remember Them Now!
“You stood by them then! Remember them now!” A hunger striker looms over the towers of Long Kesh, with the names of the ten deceased 1981 hunger strikers on either side.
New Lodge Road, north Belfast
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mUrDeRers
A skeleton wrapped in a Union Flag holds a smoking pistol. Blood drips from the letters “U”, “D”, and “R” in the word “murderers”. New Lodge Road, Belfast.
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Demand Segregation
A raised fist wrapped in barbed wire within a tricoloured circle. “New Lodge R.d youth demand segregation”.
New Lodge Road, north Belfast
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IRA
Two images of electricity poles on the New Lodge Road, with an “IRA” nail-up and tricolours flying.
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The Support Of Our People Is Obvious
“The support of our people is obvious, in that we could not survive or increase our operations without it. With our support, our weaponry and the calibre of our volunteers and activists, we will win and are set firmly [on] the task of achieving victory.” With the lark as the ‘Spirit of freedom’ and a celebrating volunteer in the tri-colours. New Lodge Road, Belfast.
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Shoot To Kill
“Minister, is there any truth to the allegations of a shoot to kill policy?” “Absolutely none,” says the minister whose nose is growing. New Lodge Road, Belfast.
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