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Barbed wire barricades in Belfast
Photograph of the Peace Wall - barbed wire barricades in Seaforde Street, Newtownards Road, Belfast. Date: 1920
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Barbed Barricade Barricades Belfast Peace Sectarian Sep20 Troubles Wire
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the historical depth of the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of barbed wire barricades in Belfast, dating back to 1920. Taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archives, this photograph captures the Peace Wall in Seaforde Street, Newtownards Road, offering a glimpse into Belfast's rich history. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding puzzle experience, as you piece together this evocative image of a pivotal moment in time. Immerse yourself in the story behind the image and connect with history in a hands-on way. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Divided City: Barbed Wire Barricades on the Newtownards Road, Belfast (1920)" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the somber atmosphere of Belfast during the tumultuous year of 1920. The image, taken on the Newtownards Road in the heart of the city, reveals a stark reminder of the deep-rooted sectarian tensions that had long plagued Northern Ireland. The barbed wire barricades, meticulously strung between the buildings, serve as a physical and symbolic boundary, dividing the Catholic and Protestant communities. The year 1920 marked a significant turning point in the history of Northern Ireland, as the Anglo-Irish War reached its peak, and the violence between the Nationalist and Unionist populations intensified. This photograph, taken in the Seaforde Street area, depicts the grim reality of life in Belfast during these troubled times. The barricades, erected to protect the residents from potential attacks, also symbolized the growing sense of fear and mistrust that had gripped the city. Despite the passage of time, this image remains a poignant reminder of the dark chapter in Northern Ireland's history. The barbed wire barricades, now long gone, stand as a testament to the resilience and determination of the people who lived through those challenging times. The Peace Wall, a more modern manifestation of the divide, still exists in parts of Belfast, serving as a reminder of the past and a symbol of hope for a more peaceful future. This photograph, with its haunting imagery, offers a glimpse into the complex and often painful history of Northern Ireland. It invites us to reflect on the past and to remember the lessons learned, as we continue to strive for unity, understanding, and peace in our diverse and interconnected world.
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