Ira Collection (page 3)

Truth treads Twist Envy presence Peace VeritA
Truth treads the Twist and Envy in the presence of Peace Verita (Ripa), Disagreement, Discord, Discordia (Ripa), Anger, Ira (Ripa), personification of one of the Seven Deadly Sins, symbols

IRA Mural on the Falls Road Belfast January 1984, mural painted by the Irish Republican Youth Movement. PLO, IRA One Struggle. 1984

Boys with IRA graffiti, Belfast, Northern Ireland
A group of boys stand in front of IRA graffiti on a wall in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Michael Collins in London, 1921
Michael Collins, Irish leader and Sinn Fein Minister of Finance(1890-1922). Pictured here in 1921, as a Sinn Fein delegate, at the Irish Peace Conference in London, 1921. Date: 1921

Ira / Graffiti / 1960S
Two dirty boys stand in front of IRA graffiti in Northern Ireland Date: 1960s

Davenport Brothers
The brothers William and Ira Davenport, pretending to be spirit mediums but actually clever stage magicians

De Valera saluting - Anglo-Irish Treaty
Sinn Fein President De Valera saluting at a review of I.R.A. troops at Six Mile Bridge, Co. Clare. Date: 1921

IRA men and women, Belfast, Northern Ireland
IRA men and women at a social gathering, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Group of IRA men, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Group photo of IRA men at a gathering, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Toddler with IRA graffiti, Belfast, Northern Ireland
A toddler stands in front of a wall displaying IRA graffiti, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Sankey / Family Friend
IRA DAVID SANKEY the American evangelist in 1875 Date: 1840 - 1908

Ira David Sankey / Downey
IRA DAVID SANKEY the American evangelist Date: 1840 - 1908

Ira David Sankey / Vanity
IRA DAVID SANKEY the American evangelist, all but hidden behind his desk Date: 1840 - 1908

Sir (George) Anderson Critchett - Eye Surgeon
MOZAFFAR OD-DIN SHAH Shah of Iran (1896-1907), an unpopular and incompetent ruler Date: 1852 - 1907

Anger Ira Seven Deadly Sins 1558 Engraving plate
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Anger Ira series Seven Deadly Sins 1558 Engraving
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LADY BE GOOD, 1924. Adele Astaire in a scene from the George and Ira Gershwin musical Lady be Good performed on Broadway in 1924

GEORGE GERSHWIN. (1898-1937). American composer. Left to right are George Gershwin, Guy Bolton and Ira Gershwin in Hollywood

Wrath, Christiaan Lodewijk van Kesteren, Hendrick Goltzius, 1842 - 1897

Wrath, Pieter van der Heyden, Hieronymus Cock, unknown, 1558

IRA REMSEN (1846-1927). American chemist and educator. Photographed in 1909

IRA D. SANKEY (1840-1908). American evangelist and hymn writer. Caricature, 1875, by " Ape" (Carlo Pellegrini)

IRA ALDRIDGE (1807-1867). American actor. Aldridge in the title role of William Shakespeares Othello. Engraving, 1858

IRA DAVENPORT (1839-1911). American spiritualistic medium. Broadside published in Boston, 1868

Northrop F-15A Reporter Pilots Ira Williams and Gayle York
Northrop F-15A Reporter. Pilots Ira Williams, left, and Gayle York underneath the largest pice of plexiglass then blown, April 1946

Cover of the music to Crazy for You a musical with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and music by George Gershwin. Billed as The New Gershwin Musical Comedy

REID, Alec (1932). Irish priest mediator in conflicts of terrorism. Portrait of 2007. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona

DWIGHT L. MOODY (1837-1899). Dwight L. Moody (left, with raised hand) and Ira D. Sankey (at organ) preaching a revival at the Rink on Clermont Avenue, Brooklyn, New York

ANNE SULLIVAN MACY (1866-1936). Helen Kellers teacher. Steel engraving after a photograph by Ira F. Collins, c1887

DWIGHT LYMAN MOODY (1837-1899). American evangelist. Wood engraving, American, 1875

IRA ALDRIDGE (1807-1867). American actor. Aldridge in the title role of William Shakespeares Othello. Wood engraving, English, 1858

Manchester Cathedral, Lancashire, England. The present cathedral dates from 1215. It was damaged during World War Two air raids and by an I.R.A. bomb in 1996. Date: 1967

IRA ALDRIDGE (1807-1867). American actor. Photograph, n. d
IRA ALDRIDGE (1807-1867). American actor. Photograph, n.d

OF THEE I SING, 1932. Sheet music for George and Ira Gershwins 1931 musical Of Thee I Sing satirizing American presidential campaigns

Ira Aldridge as Zanga, in The Revenge
The great American actor Ira Aldridge, in the role of Zanga, appearing in The Revenge, by Edward Young at the Surrey Theatre, London. In this climactic scene, Zanga tramples on the body of Don Alonso

Mediums William and Ira Davenport
Undated illustration of American mediums and spiritualists William and Ira Davenport. The Davenport Brothers were instrumental in building the popularity of the American Spiritualist movement prior

Poster: Davenport Seance
A poster giving the synopsis of an evening of entertainment including two demonstration seances by Ira Davenport & Fay who pretended to be spirit mediums but used stage tricks

Davenport Leaflet Russia
A handbill for seances in Russia by brothers William and Ira Davenport who pretended to be spirit mediums but were actually clever stage magicians

Lizzie Davenport
Lizzie (mrs Blandy), sister of stage magicians William & Ira Davenport, seeing what money was to be made, went into show business too, advertising seances at Boston

Davenport Poster
Poster for the brothers William and Ira Davenport, who pretended to be spirit mediums but were actually clever stage magicians

Davenports in Poland
Stage magicians William and Ira Davenport toured the world pretending to be spirit mediums : a poster for their performances in Poland

USA Memorial Service
Revivalist Ira Sankey sings to an immense congregation at the memorial service to fellow revivalist Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Ira Aldridge / Aaron
IRA FREDERICK ALDRIDGE known as THE AFRICAN ROSCIUS American actor playing the part of Aaron in Shakespeares Titus Andronicus

Ira David Sankey / Cdv
IRA DAVID SANKEY the American evangelist

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"Ira: A Legacy of Struggle, Sacrifice, and Controversy" The name "Ira" evokes a multitude of emotions and historical events that have shaped the course of Ireland's tumultuous past. From Michael Collins donning the uniform of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) to commemorate the Easter Rising in 1932, to Jeff Chandler's portrayal of anger personified in his series on The Seven Deadly Sins, it has become synonymous with resistance. However, not all associations with it can positive. The IRA bombing of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster serves as a stark reminder of the violence that has plagued this struggle for independence. Yet amidst these dark moments, there are glimpses of hope and resilience. The Davenport Brothers' performances captivated audiences worldwide, showcasing their mastery over illusion and escape – much like Houdini himself. Meanwhile, Walkers Pillar stands tall in Londonderry as a testament to Northern Ireland's rich history dating back to 1860. Music too finds its place within this narrative; George Gershwin's compositions resonate deeply with those who seek solace amidst chaos. And even children find ways to express their beliefs through graffiti bearing the initials IRA on Belfast walls. The stage also plays its part in honoring Ira Aldridge's powerful portrayal as Aaron the Moor in Titus Andronicus – an embodiment of strength against adversity. Finally, we cannot forget about one pivotal moment: The Battle at Four Courts where ideologies clashed head-on. It was here that lives were lost but convictions remained unyielding. Intricate and multifaceted, Ira represents more than just an acronym or a name; it symbolizes a nation fighting for freedom from oppression while grappling with its own demons along the way.