Murals #2 / My Irish Diary
see #1
location: Derry, North Ireland
Here in Bogside (part of of Derry where in 1972 Bloody Sunday took place) I found these murals illustrating the struggle for freedom and equality before the law. Very impressive....
s. sabine krause 08/10/2009 8:36
all the familiar everyday things in the picture are automatically seen in relation to that black slogan on the white wall: the one-way-road sign – denying access to that "free world" –, the antennas on the roofs of the houses that look strangely threatening…– – the words talk about freedom, but the context works against them, turning the slogan into an ironic statement. very scary and very impressive indeed! great shot! greetings, sabine.Comy 07/10/2009 21:27
excellent...Michael Grotkamp 06/10/2009 9:08
TIP TOPClaude Coeudevez 05/10/2009 22:59
TOPAdele D. Oliver 05/10/2009 21:34
Well seen contrasting messages .... well taken!!greetings, Adele
mike snead 05/10/2009 19:46
well seen and great compo.lg
mike