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Photographic Print : Two men chatting, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Two men chatting, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Two men chatting on a corner in the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
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Media ID 14347424
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1969 Area Belfast Chatting Deprivation Dingy Division Falls Segregation Slum Slums Troubles
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the historical charm of Belfast, Northern Ireland into your home with this captivating photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Taken in 1969, this image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the essence of community and connection as two men engage in a friendly chat on the corner of Falls Road. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your decor with this beautiful, high-quality print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of life in the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland during the tumultuous year of 1969. Two men, deep in conversation on the pavement, are oblivious to the dilapidated surroundings that form the backdrop to their interaction. The dingy houses and peeling paintwork of the terraced buildings, the worn-out pavement, and the narrow, dimly-lit street create a sense of deprivation and hardship. The atmosphere is further heightened by the presence of children playing in the foreground, their innocent laughter and games a stark contrast to the underlying tensions and divisions that were beginning to boil over in this Catholic enclave of the city. The Falls Road area, with its history of segregation and political unrest, was a focal point of the Northern Irish Troubles, which would continue to plague the region for decades. This image offers a poignant snapshot of everyday life in a community that was on the brink of change, a time when the simple act of two men chatting on a corner seemed like a precious moment of normalcy amidst the chaos.
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