Ireland
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Oppose censorship (Irish Republican poster, ca. 1990)
Text: Oppose censorship. Year: ca. 1990. Publisher: An Phoblacht. Artist: NA. Additional information: Shows a man painted in the colours of the Irish flag having a British gag removed so he can discuss peace. Published in An Phoblacht, the official weekly newspaper of the Sinn Féin party, the poster relates to the broadcasting ban that…
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Resistance (Irish Republican poster, ca. 1981)
Text: Resistance. There can never be peace in Ireland until the foreign, oppressive British presence is removed, leaving all the Irish people as a unit to control their own affairs and determine their own destinies as a sovereign people, free in mind and body, separate and distinct physically, culturally and economically – BOBBY SANDS, 1954-1981. Year: ca.…
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Freedom ’74 (Irish Republican poster, 1974)
Text: Freedom ’74. A quote by Irish revolutionary Padraig Pearse is printed at the bottom: ‘… and we are young. And God has given us strength, courage and counsel. He will give us victory’. Year: 1974. Publisher: NA. Additional information: Design shows prisoners breaking out of a burning prison while a silhouette of a Republican…
