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The Riots in Belfast (engraving)
1623410 The Riots in Belfast (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riots in Belfast. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 June 1886.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074516
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agitation Belfast Blurred Motion Charging Constabulary Entering Motion Northern Ireland Northern Irish Police Protests Riots Unrest Brickfields
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The Riots in Belfast - A Glimpse into the Turmoil of Northern Ireland's History
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. This photo print, titled "The Riots in Belfast" captures a pivotal moment in the history of Northern Ireland. Taken from an engraving by Amedee Forestier and published in The Illustrated London News on June 19,1886, this image provides a dramatic glimpse into the unrest that plagued the streets of Belfast. In this chaotic scene, we witness a mob charging through the orange district with intense agitation. The blurred motion conveys a sense of urgency and movement as protesters enter brickfields along Shankhill Road. Amidst this turmoil, police constabulary struggle to maintain order against waves of protests. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the deep-rooted tensions that have long characterized Northern Irish society. It encapsulates both the historical struggles faced by its people and their ongoing quest for peace and unity. As viewers examine this photo print, they are transported back to an era when divisions between communities were starkly visible. It prompts us to reflect on how far Northern Ireland has come since then while acknowledging that there is still work to be done. "The Riots in Belfast" stands as a testament to the resilience and determination exhibited by both sides during troubled times. It reminds us all of our shared responsibility to foster understanding and promote harmony within societies torn apart by conflict.
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