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The Ulster Demonstration at Belfast, Procession passing Mr Balfour, and burning of the Home Rule Bill (engraving)
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The Ulster Demonstration at Belfast, Procession passing Mr Balfour, and burning of the Home Rule Bill (engraving)
1604405 The Ulster Demonstration at Belfast, Procession passing Mr Balfour, and burning of the Home Rule Bill (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ulster Demonstration at Belfast, Procession passing Mr Balfour, and burning of the Home Rule Bill. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 April 1893.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23401100
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arthur Balfour Belfast Home Rule Bill Irish Home Rule Mr Balfour Northern Ireland Northern Irish Passing Protests
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The Ulster Demonstration - A Fiery Protest Against Home Rule in Belfast
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the fervent Ulster Demonstration at Belfast. The image showcases a massive procession passing by Mr Balfour, accompanied by the dramatic burning of the controversial Home Rule Bill. The scene is filled with an electric atmosphere as crowds gather to voice their opposition to Irish home rule and assert their loyalty to Great Britain. The protesters are united under the banner of Ulster, showcasing their unwavering determination against this perceived threat to their identity and autonomy. Amidst the sea of people, prominent politicians such as Mr Arthur Balfour can be seen witnessing this powerful display of resistance firsthand. Their expressions reveal a mix of curiosity, concern, and perhaps even apprehension towards these passionate demonstrations. The burning of the Home Rule Bill becomes symbolic of the deep-rooted frustrations felt by many Northern Irish citizens during this time. It serves as a visual representation of their defiance against what they perceive as an encroachment on their rights and freedoms. This engraving from 1893 offers us a glimpse into one chapter of Northern Ireland's complex political landscape. It reminds us that throughout history, ordinary individuals have often taken to the streets to make their voices heard when faced with significant challenges or threats to their way of life.
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