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Wall mural close up of Fallen comrades at Belfast
Belfast. Wall mural close up of Fallen comrades of Lt Col William Bucky McCullough - 2nd Batt U. F. F West Belfast Brigade in the end corner of the terrace house. Date: 2011
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2011 Batt Belfast Close Comrades Corner Fallen Mural Terrace Troubles Bucky Mccullough
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This powerful and poignant close-up image captures the intricate details of a mural dedicated to the fallen comrades of Lt Col William "Bucky" McCullough, commander of the 2nd Battalion of the Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF) West Belfast Brigade during the Northern Irish Troubles. The mural, located in the end corner of a terrace house in Belfast, was created in 2011 as a tribute to the lives lost during the conflict. The mural is a vivid testament to the raw emotions and deep sense of loss felt by the community. The fallen comrades are depicted in military uniforms, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes adds to the intensity of the scene, while the intricate details of each portrait underscores the individuality of each life lost. Lt Col McCullough was a controversial figure during the Troubles, leading a paramilitary group that was responsible for numerous acts of violence. However, this mural serves as a reminder that behind the headlines and the politics, there were real people whose lives were forever changed by the conflict. The mural is a powerful reminder of the human cost of the Troubles and the enduring impact they had on the people of Northern Ireland. The mural is a significant piece of contemporary art and social history, reflecting the complex and often conflicting narratives of the Northern Irish Troubles. It stands as a testament to the resilience and strength of the community, and serves as a reminder of the importance of remembering and honoring those who have been lost.
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