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Poster Print : Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Orangemen on parade, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Orangemen on parade in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with the City Hall in the background. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14344057
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1969 Belfast Division Marching Orangeman Orangemen Parade Protestant Protestantism Roadway Sectarian Tradition Troubles
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Orangemen on Parade poster print from Media Storehouse. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1969. Witness the vibrant procession of Orangemen against the historic backdrop of City Hall, adding a unique touch of history to any space. Our high-quality poster prints deliver stunning detail and vivid colors, making it an essential addition to your collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 deep-rooted traditions and complex political divisions of Belfast, Northern Ireland during the tumultuous year of 1969. The image shows a large group of Orangemen, clad in their distinctive regalia, marching confidently along a city street. The Orangemen, predominantly Protestant, are named after King William of Orange, who defeated the forces of King James II in the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. The annual parades commemorate this victory and are a significant part of Protestant culture in Northern Ireland. The parade takes place on a busy city road, with the modern and imposing City Hall visible in the background. The pavements are filled with onlookers, some cheering and waving Union Jack flags, while others appear wary or even hostile. The tension in the air is palpable, as the sectarian divide between Protestant and Catholic communities was reaching a boiling point. The year 1969 marked the beginning of the Northern Ireland Troubles, a period of intense violence and political unrest that lasted for decades. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the deep-rooted traditions and political divisions that have shaped the history of Northern Ireland. It also serves as a powerful reminder of the complex and often volatile nature of the region's political landscape during the 1960s and beyond.
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