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Background imageBelfast Collection: Sandy Row, Belfast

Sandy Row, Belfast - a busy street scene with shop fronts and a lot of people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Children in Varna Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Children in Varna Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
A large group of children on the corner of Varna Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Background imageBelfast Collection: Belfast from Newtownbreda Churchyard

Belfast from Newtownbreda Churchyard. Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886

Background imageBelfast Collection: Irish champion featherweight boxer Ike Weir, The Belfast Spider, 1890s

Irish champion featherweight boxer Ike Weir, The Belfast Spider, 1890s
IRISH BOXER, 1890s. Irish champion featherweight boxer Ike Weir, The Belfast Spider, 1890s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harbour / Belfast Opening

Harbour / Belfast Opening
Opening of the New Channel, Belfast Harbour - the start of the procession

Background imageBelfast Collection: Girls playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Girls playing in Milton Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Two little girls playing in Milton Street in Belfast, Northern Ireland, swinging on ropes round a lamppost. Date: 1969

Background imageBelfast Collection: Stormont, Belfast

Stormont, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBelfast Collection: Newtownbreda, Belfast

Newtownbreda, Belfast - a rural street scene with thatched cottages on the right and three boys on the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Under the Cherry Tree

Under the Cherry Tree (1884). Lavery, Sir John 1856-1941. Born in Belfast, Lavery began his artistic training in Glasgow. During the early 1880s he studied in Paris and made visits to the artists

Background imageBelfast Collection: H. M. S. Pincher - Algerine-Class Fleet Minesweeper

H. M. S. Pincher - Algerine-Class Fleet Minesweeper
H.M.S. Pincher (J294 - later M294) - Algerine-Class Fleet Minesweeper fitted with Turbine propulsion machinery - commissioned in 1943, built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland

The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure

Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure
Harland and Wolff - extremely rare Harland & Wolff promotional brochure. This soft-bound volume includes company history and information

Background imageBelfast Collection: Fighting in the Marrowbone area of Belfast

Fighting in the Marrowbone area of Belfast
Fighting in the so-called Marrowbone district of Belfast - an encounter between Sinn Feiners on the left, in Glenpark Street, and loyalist Orangemen in Louisa Street

Background imageBelfast Collection: Waterworks, Belfast

Waterworks, Belfast - a view over the water to houses behind and the Cavehill. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Pond, Woodvale Park, Belfast

The Pond, Woodvale Park, Belfast - a view over the pond to the Church. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Clonard R. C. Church, Falls Rd, Belfast

Clonard R. C. Church, Falls Rd, Belfast
Clonard R.C. Church, Falls Rd, Belfast - a view of the Chapel from the road with people outside. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Dunville Park and Royal Victoria Hospital, Falls Rd. Belfast

Dunville Park and Royal Victoria Hospital, Falls Rd. Belfast - a view of a lot of children in the park beside a fountain, there is a park cleaner in centre frame

Background imageBelfast Collection: High Street, Belfast in the 1840s

High Street, Belfast in the 1840s
Copy of an unsharp engraving of High Street, Belfast in the 1840s, there are buildings, people and boat to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Black Mountain, Belfast

Black Mountain, Belfast - with thatched cottage in foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: High Street, Belfast

High Street, Belfast - elevated view with trams, horse vehicles, motor cars and people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Glen Rd. Upper Falls, Belfast

The Glen Rd. Upper Falls, Belfast - a view of a residential road with a man standing on the corner. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Cliftonville Road, Belfast

Cliftonville Road, Belfast - a view of the road with tram and Church to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Oldpark Road, Belfast

Oldpark Road, Belfast - a view of the road with a tram and Church to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: A Ferret armoured scout car at Belize with a RAF Short SC-5

A Ferret armoured scout car at Belize with a RAF Short SC-5 Belfast CMk1 in the background. 1975. Date: 1975

Background imageBelfast Collection: 1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of

1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of the vessel, which was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast

Background imageBelfast Collection: Balmoral Industrial School, Belfast

Balmoral Industrial School, Belfast
A view of the Balmoral Industrial School for Protestant Boys, Belfast Date: 1899

Background imageBelfast Collection: Wall mural of LT Jackie Coulter at Belfast

Wall mural of LT Jackie Coulter at Belfast
Belfast. Wall mural of LT Jackie Coulter in the end corner of the terrace house. Date: 2011

Background imageBelfast Collection: Wall mural of famous people at Belfast

Wall mural of famous people at Belfast
Belfast. Wall mural of famous people with Quotes. Date: 2011

Background imageBelfast Collection: Holywood and Belfast Lough, Northern Ireland

Holywood and Belfast Lough, Northern Ireland Date: circa 1905

Background imageBelfast Collection: Stranmillis Road, Belfast

Stranmillis Road, Belfast - a street scene with tram and tramline and people crossing the road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: High Street, Belfast in the 17th Century

High Street, Belfast in the 17th Century
A copy of an engraving of High Street, Belfast in the 17th Century, there are buildings, people and horses. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Belfast riots, August 1920

Belfast riots, August 1920
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast that began on the night of the 23rd August, and continued for a week

Background imageBelfast Collection: Belfast riots, July 1920

Belfast riots, July 1920
A double page spread from the Illustrated London News, reporting on rioting in Belfast from 20th to 23rd July 1920. 18 people were killed, and 200 wounded during the disturbances

Background imageBelfast Collection: York Dock, Belfast

York Dock, Belfast (1910). McBurney, John 1877-1917. Date: 1910

Background imageBelfast Collection: Short S23 Empire flying boat, AX659, after conversion

Short S23 Empire flying boat, AX659, after conversion to military use, taxying on Belfast Lough in April 1941. This aircraft was formerly G-AETY, Clio

Background imageBelfast Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20120719

EyeUbiquitous_20120719
Northern Ireland, Belfast, Donegall Quay, The Big Fish Sculpture by John Kindness with the scales of the fish represented by pieces of printed blue tiles which show details of Belfasts history

Background imageBelfast Collection: Ireland, North, Belfast, Stormont assembly building

Ireland, North, Belfast, Stormont assembly building

Background imageBelfast Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20106965

EyeUbiquitous_20106965
Ireland, North, Belfast, Titanic Quarter, Visitor centre designed by Civic Arts & Eric R Kuhne

Background imageBelfast Collection: Belfast Castle, Belfast, N. I. by E. Nagele

Belfast Castle, Belfast, N. I. by E. Nagele
Belfast Castle, Belfast, N.I. by E. Nagele

Background imageBelfast Collection: Stormont, Belfast, Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly

Stormont, Belfast, Ireland, Northern Ireland Assembly

Background imageBelfast Collection: Wall mural of Tommy Sands with Moya & Fionan at Belfast

Wall mural of Tommy Sands with Moya & Fionan at Belfast
Belfast. Wall mural of Tommy Sands with Moya & Fionan - Rising from the troubles. Date: 2011

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Custom House, Belfast

The Custom House, Belfast - a view of the buildings and horse taxis and drivers outside. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harbour Commissioners Office, Corporation Square, Belfast

Harbour Commissioners Office, Corporation Square, Belfast - an oblique side view of the building and people outside. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Upper Newtownards Road from Knock Road Corner, Belfast

Upper Newtownards Road from Knock Road Corner, Belfast - a street scene with a shop front and tram and people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Green Road, Knock, Belfast

Green Road, Knock, Belfast - a view of a residential street with two horse vehicles and men on the road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Strandtown, Belfast

Strandtown, Belfast - a street scene with shore fronts and people and tram. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Wilsons Court, Belfast in the 1810s

Wilsons Court, Belfast in the 1810s
Copy of an engraving of Wilsons Court, Belfast in the 1810s, there are buildings and people. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Fortwilliam Presbyterian Church, Antrim Rd. Belfast

Fortwilliam Presbyterian Church, Antrim Rd. Belfast - a view of the Church taken from the main road with a tram and horse vehicles and people alongside




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"Belfast: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Belfast, a city that bears witness to a tumultuous past while embracing its vibrant present. From war murals depicting Bobby Sands MP's legacy to the iconic Belfast Castle nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Ulster, this city is an enchanting blend of history and beauty. Explore the streets with the help of Northern Ireland Road Map, where Castle Junction and Royal Avenue stand as bustling intersections that showcase Belfast's urban charm. Admire the first Short SC-5 Belfast aircraft, XR362, a symbol of innovation and engineering prowess. Delve into Belfast's complex identity through its murals - from loyalist expressions to thought-provoking political statements on High Street. These artworks serve as reminders of a divided past but also reflect the resilience and determination for peace. No visit to Belfast would be complete without acknowledging its maritime heritage at Harland & Wolff shipyard. The Titanic and Olympic ships were born here, leaving an indelible mark on both local pride and global history. Marvel at their grandeur as you stroll along Titanic Dock or explore Harland & Wolff Yard. For those seeking deeper insights into Ireland's political landscape, consult Ireland Political Road Map which sheds light on historical events that have shaped this land. Discover Dundonald Moat and Church - remnants from ancient times that offer glimpses into centuries-old traditions. Belfast is more than just a city; it is an experience that captivates all who venture within its boundaries. It tells stories etched in every mural stroke, whispers tales through castle walls, echoes triumphs in shipyards' mighty structures – reminding us all that despite adversity faced throughout history – hope prevails in this resilient corner of Europe.