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A Directory of Murals - Album 19
by Dr Jonathan McCormick
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
632 |
Location: |
Shankill Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Armed British soldier on patrol on the Shankill road, with large UDA mural in the background. 'UDA, UFF 2nd Battalion, Simply the Best' with the UDA emblem 'C-Company, Shankill Rd' |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
633 |
Location: |
Shankill Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
View of the mural in No.632 looking up the Shankill Road with the banner crossing the road reading 'UDA, UFF Welcome to the Loyalist Shankill'. Army Landrover and soldier on the road. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
634 |
Location: |
Shankill Parade, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Loyalists dressed in combat outfits with berets and sunglasses flank the clenched fist of the UYM emblem. 'UYM Ulster Young Militants. Terrae Filius" |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
635 |
Location: |
Shankill Parade, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'Ulster Will Always Remain British. No Surrender' with two adjacent Red Hands |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
636 |
Location: |
Hopewell Crescent, Shankill, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
The cartoon character 'Spike' dressed in a Union Jack top and brandishing a rifle chases 'Jerry' the mouse. 'Jerry' is a stylised Gerry Adams with spectacles, beard and pipe, dressed in a Celtic strip. The road signs points away from Belfast to Dublin. In the background, the mural artists have depicted buildings in the Lower Shankill including the Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet with the mural on the side (See No.637), and the Simply the Best mural on Dover Place (See No.535). See No.584) |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
637 |
Location: |
Shankill Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
Armed loyalists with the crest of the UDA. 'Welcome to the UFF Heartland Shankill Road. Quis Separabit'. This mural is on the side of a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet - there are currently very few murals painted on the side of businesses, and these are mostly local shops rather than national chains. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
638 |
Location: |
Downing Street/Shankill Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Armed loyalist figure beside the emblem of the UFF 'UFF 2nd Batt 'C' Coy' and the UYM emblem 'UYM Terrae Filius'. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
639 |
Location: |
Northumberland Street, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Huge lettering 'Ulster Freedom Fighters' around the corner from a UVF mural (See No.481). The wall is topped with UDA, Ulster, Union Jack, St. Andrew's flags. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
640 |
Location: |
Shankill Parade, Belfast |
Type: |
Not Applicable |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Not Applicable |
Description: |
Graffiti 'Billy Hutchinson. Last Man Standing. First Rat Running' relating to the PUP's assemblyman Billy Hutchinson MLA who made an impassioned speech to the media, broadcast on the BBC on 24th August 2000 following the shooting of 22 year old Sam Rocket. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
641 |
Location: |
Hopewell Crescent, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Completed H-Block mural showing the Long Kesh cages, and the H-Block with watchtower. 'UDA/UFF LPOW Freedom 2000' See No.540). |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
642 |
Location: |
Hopewell Crescent, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
July 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
Completed mural of Diana, Princess of Wales. The Diana portrait is painted over a heart-shaped Union Jack and flanked by two red roses. 'Diana, Queen of Hearts 1961-1997' See No.544). |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
643 |
Location: |
Olive Street/Shankill Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
Mural showing the UFF crest '2nd Batt. 'B' Coy' over the top of an advertising billboard. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
644 |
Location: |
Tower Street/Lower Newtonards Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Unionist / Loyalist |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Crouched armed loyalist in front of RHC emblem 'Red Hand Commando 'C' Company East Belfast'. Also UVF and YCV emblems. 'It's not for glory or riches we fight, but for our people. Ulster's destiny is in our hands, our grip is tight, we'll never let go'. Mural repainted with a sunset background. See No.263). |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
645 |
Location: |
Lenadoon Avenue, Belfast |
Type: |
Nationalist / Republican |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Black and white mural of a kneeling starving figure holding a withered potato plant beside two headstones, which read, 'Nature sent the Potato Blight' and 'Government & Landlords created the Famine'. A derelict house and tree are in the background. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
646 |
Location: |
Lenadoon Avenue, Belfast |
Type: |
Nationalist / Republican |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Portrait of Joe McDonnell flanked by scrolls with the names of the republican volunteers who died on hunger strike in 1981 'Our rulers will stop at nothing to attain their ends. They will continue to rule and rob until confronted by men who will stop at nothing to overthrow them'. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
647 |
Location: |
Beechmount Avenue, Belfast |
Type: |
Nationalist / Republican |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Close-up of starving figures waiting to board a ship to escape the famine. Mural was one of many painted in 1995 to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Great Famine. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
648 |
Location: |
Springfield Avenue, Belfast |
Type: |
Nationalist / Republican |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
Blanketman and prison watchtowers with green ribbon. 'Free All P.O.W'S'. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
649 |
Location: |
Mountpottinger Road, Short Strand, Belfast |
Type: |
Nationalist / Republican |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
Clapping silhouettes of Orangemen with sashes and bowler hats. 'Coming Soon to a Neighbourhood Near You! The Clockwork Orangemen. Programmed to Intimidate Every July' |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
650 |
Location: |
Andersonstown Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Not Applicable |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
Not Applicable |
Description: |
Burnt-out car in front of the Andersonstown RUC Barracks, the morning after the end of Feile an Phobail. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
651 |
Location: |
Sandy Row, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
July 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
Community mural showing evolution from dinosaurs and cavemen to modern-day Sandy Row showing the Rangers Supporters Club through to a futuristic vision with spaceships and aliens. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
652 |
Location: |
Jasmine Corner, Twinbrook, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
July 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'Tir na nOg, Pillean Oisin go hEireann, Clann Lir' showing a figure riding a white horse, the Children of Lir as four swans and Niamh. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
653 |
Location: |
Glenfada Park/Rossville Street, Derry |
Type: |
Nationalist / Republican |
Year: |
August 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
Improved photo of RUC Officers attacking cowering figure, '68 - 96. Nothing has changed'. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
654 |
Location: |
High Street, Ballynahinch, County Down |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'Horse Fair at Ballynahinch 1798' mural by Betty Brown, part of the Murals Make Ballynahinch Beautiful Group. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
655 |
Location: |
High Street, Ballynahinch, County Down |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'Town Council 1803' mural by Hiliary Bryson, part of the Murals Make Ballynahinch Beautiful Group. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
656 |
Location: |
High Street, Ballynahinch, County Down |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'Linen - The Prosperity of Co. Down' mural by Margaret Bland, part of the Murals Make Ballynahinch Beautiful Group. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
657 |
Location: |
Windmill Road, Ballynahinch, County Down |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
'Heroine of 98' mural by Bill Gatt, part of the Murals Make Ballynahinch Beautiful Group. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
658 |
Location: |
Windmill Road, Ballynahinch, County Down |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'The Forge - making of pikes' mural by Bill Gatt, part of the Murals Make Ballynahinch Beautiful Group. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
659 |
Location: |
Windmill Road, Ballynahinch, County Down |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
No Longer exists |
Description: |
'The Battle of Ballynahinch' mural by Bill Gatt, part of the Murals Make Ballynahinch Beautiful Group. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
660 |
Location: |
York Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Spray can mural depicting futuristic trains and floating citadels. Each archway is illustrated with a different scene. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
661 |
Location: |
York Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Far end of mural No.660 showing gathered figures under the banner 'Lower North Belfast', with windows painted into the mural detailed with Linden's Bakery, Salvation Army and Rite Price. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
662 |
Location: |
York Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Mural showing a mural artist pointing a spray can. 'Outreach Youth Initiative' |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
663 |
Location: |
York Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Mural showing local youngsters with a dog beside a sign for the zoo (elephants and a giraffe are visible in the background). 'Mid-Skegoneill' |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
664 |
Location: |
York Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
Local youngsters. 'Duncairn Play Project'. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
665 |
Location: |
York Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'Welcome to Lower North Belfast' with a pale bald figure. 'This mural was painted by local artists, Miss C Morgan and Mr P Campbell, and is dedicated to all the people of Lower North Belfast and Joan Montgomery'. |
Album Number: |
19 |
Mural Number: |
666 |
Location: |
York Road, Belfast |
Type: |
Non-Aligned |
Year: |
September 2000 |
Status: |
Still exists at location |
Description: |
'Bob Marley visits'Mount Vernon'. |
Description
of Album Layout |
Album Number: |
Album number in Jonathan McCormick's personal photograph albums |
Mural Number: |
Photograph number in Jonathan McCormick's personal albums |
Location: |
Address where mural is located |
Type: |
- Unionist / Loyalist
- Nationalist / Republican
- Other / non-aligned
- not applicable
|
Year: |
Year and month during which mural was visited and photographed |
Status: |
- still exists at location: mural conditon
similar to when first photographed;
- no longer exists: mural painted over;
- deteriorated: mural has faded or is
covered with graffiti;
- not applicable: photograph was not of
a mural.
|
Description: |
Basic description of the mural at the time of the photograph |
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