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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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Media ID 23395540
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Barbed Barricade Barricades Belfast Peace Sectarian Sep20 Troubles Wire
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of barbed wire barricades from the historic Peace Wall in Belfast. Dating back to 1920, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a pivotal moment in history. The high-quality metal print adds a unique textured depth to your space, making it a striking addition to any room. Relive history with this powerful and thought-provoking piece.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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