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Shamrock Sign
20th February 1954: A painted sign on a wall in Belfast reading Joy, Love, Peace in the shape of a shamrock. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7029 - The Best And The Worst Of Some British Cities 5 - Belfast - pub. 1954 (Photo by John Chillingworth/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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John Chillingworth
Media ID 24297985
Black And Format Square Graffiti Northern Ireland Patriotism Slogan
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Shamrock Sign - A Symbol of Hope and Unity in Troubled Times
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. This print captures a powerful message of hope, love, and peace amidst the turbulent backdrop of Belfast in 1954. The image showcases a painted sign on a wall, forming the shape of a shamrock, with the words "Joy, Love, Peace" boldly written within its contours. In this square-format photograph by John Chillingworth from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we witness an expression of patriotism and resilience that transcends borders. Despite being taken during a time marked by division and conflict in Northern Ireland, this graffiti-filled wall serves as a reminder that even in darkness there is always room for light. The simplicity yet profoundness of these three words resonates deeply with viewers across generations. They serve as an enduring symbol of unity and harmony - values desperately sought after during times marred by strife. Chillingworth's masterful use of photography enhances the stark contrast between the slogan-laden wall and its surroundings. This deliberate choice draws our attention to the power behind these simple words etched onto concrete - their ability to inspire change. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured through Rollei film technology (PP 7029 Pkt 12), let us reflect on how such small acts can have significant impacts on society at large. May it remind us all that even amidst chaos, messages like joy, love, peace can still find their way into hearts year
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