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A Directory of Murals - Album 64
by Dr Jonathan McCormick

Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2218
Location:
The Fountain, Londonderry
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Close-up of King William III at the Battle of the Boyne scene from mural No.629, Album 18. This mural was unveiled again after being covered with boards.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2219
Location:
The Fountain, Londonderry
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Close-up of the Mountjoy breaking the boom across the Foyle in the Relief of the Siege of Derry scene, mural No.630, Album 18.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2220
Location:
The Fountain, Londonderry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
thumbnail photo of muralMural showing the Craigavon bridge, a leaping Orca, red tug boat and castle turret. 'Designed by the Cathedral Youth Club'.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2221
Location:
The Fountain, Londonderry
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
'WBLY' with red hand. West Bank Loyalist Youth.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2222
Location:
The Fountain, Londonderry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Cross community mural inside the Cathedral Youth Club by Bridget Murray. The left-hand panel shows a bandsman with a bass drum, a treble clef, streams of musical notes, books and local buildings. The right hand panel shows a female Irish dancer, Derry City Walls and Toucan II boat on the Foyle. The statues at the end of the Craigavon bridge are also shown (see CAIN photograph).


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2223
Location:
Southway, Brandywell, Derry
Type:
Nationalist / Republican
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
thumbnail photo of mural'Bring Them Home. Free the Colombia 3' showing portraits of Niall Connolly, Jim Monaghan and Martin McCauley. On 16th December 2004, the appeals court in Colombia overturned the previous acquittal decisions and sentenced the men to 17 years imprisonment. The three men had fled whilst on bail.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2224
Location:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
The Civil Rights Mural: The Beginning. A mural showing Civil Rights Marchers in 1968, holding banners up saying 'Civil Rights', 'Anti-Sectarian', 'One Man One Vote' and 'Jobs not Creed'. The mural is a full-scale black and white mural by The Bogside Artists.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2225
Location:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
thumbnail photo of muralClose-up from the Civil Rights Mural showing the detail of the faces of the marchers.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2226
Location:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Close-up from the Civil Rights Mural showing the detail of the faces of the marchers and their banners.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2227
Location:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Close-up from the Civil Rights Mural showing the detail of the faces of the marchers.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2228
Location:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
The Peace Mural by The Bogside Artists. The mural comprises of blocks of colour like an artist's palette, changing from blues and greens to reds and yellows. Superimposed over these coloured squares is a white looping outline of a dove and an oak leaf.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2229
Location:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
Graffiti 'Free Seamus Doherty Now!' Seamus Doherty is a Derry republican who was arrested over the discovery of two booby-trap car bombs. He was released from custody in November 2004.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2230
Location:
Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
Graffiti 'Stop the Strip Searches'.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2231
Location:
Reverse of Free Derry Corner, Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Nationalist / Republican
Year:
October 2004
Status:
No Longer exists
Description:
'Féile Le Chéile'the gaeltacht quarter festival. 22-31 Deireadh Fómhair, 22-31 October'. Board advertising the festival on the new poles at the reverse of Free Derry Corner. This stops boards and murals being fixed directly to the wall.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2232
Location:
Free Derry Corner, Rossville Street, Bogside, Derry
Type:
Nationalist / Republican
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
thumbnail photo of mural'You Are Now Entering Free Derry'. Newly painted font for the text on Free Derry Corner.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2233
Location:
Creggan Heights, Creggan, Derry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
'Scroll of Honour for Dober' featuring images of football, in particular former Celtic FC player Henrik Larrson . Complex colourful celtic imagery is also shown.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2234
Location:
Creggan Heights, Creggan, Derry
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
'The Celtic Football Club 1888'. Emblem of the club painted against a blue sky. Plaque reads 'Dober was here. 1980-2000'.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2235
Location:
Royal Bastion, City Walls, Derry
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
Panorama over the Bogside No.1. First view over the Bogside and Brandywell showing the Bogside Inn and the Celtic mural No.1513, Album 44.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2236
Location:
Royal Bastion, City Walls, Derry
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
thumbnail photo of muralPanorama over the Bogside No.2. Middle view shows the changes to the area since No.25, Album1 was taken. As well as Free Derry Corner, the Bogside Artist's murals Bernadette and the Petrol Bomber can be seen.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2237
Location:
Royal Bastion, City Walls, Derry
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
Panorama over the Bogside No.3. View over Fahan and the Bogside showing the Bogside Artist's murals Operation Motorman, the Saturday Matinee and the Peace Mural.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2238
Location:
Sandy Row/Donegall Road, Belfast
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
No Longer exists
Description:
UDA crest on a black background on building site hoarding.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2239
Location:
Sandy Row/Donegall Road, Belfast
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
No Longer exists
Description:
UFF crest with a red clenched fist in a six-pointed star.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2240
Location:
Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Deteriorated/Faded
Description:
Remains of the UVF mural No.407, Album 12. The wall has been knocked down leaving the masked loyalist gunman and the remains of the UVF crest which reads 'For God'.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2241
Location:
Sandy Row, Belfast
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
thumbnail photo of mural'UFF' letters painted on red, white and blue pavement guttering.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2242
Location:
Donegall Road, Belfast
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
thumbnail photo of muralGreen and blue paint bomb splatters on the new flats at the corner of Sandy Row and Donegall Road. The intimidation of residents in the area had been reported in the media.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2243
Location:
Lemberg Street/Roden Street, Belfast
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
'UFF. In Memory of Fallen Comrades, South Belfast Brigade' Headstone beside unfinished mural. Four white silhouettes (two of who are holding flags) flank the headstone. At present there is a green background. The headstone is all that remains of No.249, Album 7.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2244
Location:
Broadway, Village, Belfast
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Colourful mural showing sea creatures in swirling seas under a rainbow.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2245
Location:
Ebor Street, Village, Belfast
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Continuation of mural No.2244. A woman lies back in the sea, whilst fish and jellyfish surround her.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2246
Location:
Kenilworth Place, Lower Newtownards Road, Belfast
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
"Harland And Wolff. Est. 1861" showing "RMS Titanic Launched May 31 1911". Improved shot of mural No.1913, Album 55.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2247
Location:
Lower Newtownards Road, Belfast
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
thumbnail photo of mural'Claudy' showing a priest in a balaclava holding a bomb with a timer device as well as a crucifix. A white cross reads '9 Innocent'. This relates to the police disclosure that a priest, allegedly Fr James Chesney (who died in 1980) may have been part of the IRA unit that planted the Claudy bombs. On 31 July 1972., the IRA exploded three bombs in Claudy, which claimed a total of 9 lives. A memorial was recently unveiled in the town. This mural adds to the mural No.1287, Album 38 entitled 'Democratic Rights. Human Rights. Civil Rights'.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2248
Location:
Lower Newtownards Road, Belfast
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Close-up of the priest/IRA bomber in No.2247.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2249
Location:
Redcliffe Parade/Mersey Street, Belfast
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
No Longer exists
Description:
thumbnail photo of muralPuddles reflect the mural No.90, Album 3 following the destruction of Redcliffe Drive and Chelsea Street during redevelopment work. The majority of murals have been destroyed in this area. This mural is badly faded and shows armed soldiers with the UVF emblem, an armed loyalist woman, representing Ulster, "Ulster 1914. Deserted! Well, I can stand alone". Union Jack and Ulster flag with a red hand giving a victory 'V' whilst dancing on the Irish tricolour.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2250
Location:
Redcliffe Parade/Mersey Street, Belfast
Type:
Unionist / Loyalist
Year:
October 2004
Status:
No Longer exists
Description:
View of mural No.2249 showing the remains of the Mersey Street houses' doors and windows blocked up.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2251
Location:
Redcliffe Parade, Belfast
Type:
Not Applicable
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Not Applicable
Description:
The back alley of Redcliffe Parade backing on to wasteground during redevelopment of the area.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2252
Location:
Harkness Parade, Belfast
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Sepia-style mural of shipyard workers leaving Harland & Wolff in the 1930s, adapted from a 1939 painting by local artist William Conor of workers crossing the Queen's Bridge. The mural was painted by the Mersey Street Residents' Association with assistance from John Johnston and Bryan Hanson.


Album Number:
64
Mural Number:
2253
Location:
Harkness Parade, Belfast
Type:
Non-Aligned
Year:
October 2004
Status:
Still exists at location
Description:
Oblique view of the mural No.2252, showing the irregular angles that faced the mural artists when painting the work.

 


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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