Poster Print : Broken window, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Broken window, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Broken window in the Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14343948
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1969 Belfast Curtain Damaged Deprivation Division Hole Lace Segregation Shabby Slum Slums Terrace Terraced Troubles
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This evocative image, "Broken Window, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland," captured in 1969, is a poignant reminder of the past. Obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph transports you back to a pivotal moment in history. Add this powerful piece to your home or office decor for a thought-provoking conversation starter. Experience history in high-quality print, perfect for personal use or professional settings.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.5cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the troubled 1960s in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Taken in 1969 on the Falls Road, a predominantly nationalist and republican area, the image reveals the stark reality of urban decay and social unrest that gripped the city during this tumultuous decade. The broken window of a shabby terraced house, with its damaged glass shards and torn lace curtain, serves as a poignant symbol of the deeper issues of deprivation, segregation, and division that plagued the community. The woman peering out from the adjacent window, her expression a mixture of concern and resignation, underscores the sense of vulnerability and vulnerability that pervaded the area. The Falls Road, with its narrow streets and rows of terraced houses, was a far cry from the prosperous and modern neighborhoods that characterized much of Belfast during the same period. The area's dilapidated appearance was a stark reminder of the socio-economic disparities that existed between the Catholic and Protestant communities in Northern Ireland, fueling tensions that would eventually lead to the outbreak of the Northern Ireland Troubles. This photograph, taken during a time of great turmoil and upheaval, offers a powerful and enduring testament to the human spirit and resilience in the face of adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of the past, and a reminder of the ongoing efforts to heal the deep wounds of the past and build a more peaceful and united future for all the people of Northern Ireland.
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