600 Imprisoned Without Trial
600 Imprisoned Without Trial
600 Imprisoned Without Trial
EPHEMERA : POSTERS
Title
600 Imprisoned Without Trial
Object Name
Political poster
Maker
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (Primary maker)
Date Made
1971
1971
1971
Place Made
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Belfast
Belfast
Description
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association poster, '600 Imprisoned Without Trial.' Long Kesh Concentration Camp, Christmas 1971. Red, white and yellow on a black background. Only four months after the introduction of internment the poster says that six hundred people are being held without trial. The poster features the image of a candle behind barbed wire, the candle bearing a similarity to the image used by Amnesty International.
Materials
paper
Place Collected
Date Collected
1971
1971
1971
Catalogue Number
BELUM.O398.1973
Copyright
National Museums NI