HISTORY

Object Name

Wall Mural

Place Made

Northern Ireland: County Down: Maze: Long Kesh
Long Kesh

Description

This mural is one of 46 in the Northern Ireland Prison Service collection, which were painted on boards or partition walls in nissen huts at HMP Maze/Long Kesh. Most of these murals were in the loyalist compounds. It depicts an Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) roll of honour. Below is a passage from Laurence Binyon's poem 'For the Fallen'.

Catalogue Number

BELUM.W2021.1.16

Copyright

National Museums Northern Ireland