Their Sacrifice Our Freedom
The artwork depicts a soldier climbing a trench ladder during wartime, holding a rifle in one hand. He is dressed in full military uniform with a helmet and backpack.
At the top of the ladder, a flag bearing the letters "YCV" (likely referencing the Young Citizen Volunteers, a unionist paramilitary group) is being raised.
Background:
The scene shows the battlefield, with explosions or bursts of light in the sky. Barbed wire and destroyed structures are visible, emphasising the harsh realities of war.
Text in the Mural:
The text accompanying the image reads: "As we scrambled over the trench ladders the Y.C.V. flag appeared."
Bottom Section:
At the bottom of the mural, the phrase "Their Sacrifice, Our Freedom" is painted in bold letters, honoring the memory and sacrifice of soldiers.
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Belfast
County Down
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Thorndyke St
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