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Title:
600 Imprisoned Without Trial
Object name(s):
Political poster
Brief 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.
Collection:
National Museums Northern Ireland
Acquisition date:
1971
Associated place:
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Associated place:
Belfast
Material:
paper
Object name:
Political poster
Object number:
BELUM.O398.1973
Object production date:
1971
Object production person:
Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
Object production place:
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Object production place:
Belfast
Right holder:
National Museums NI
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ca930525-4048-3884-bafb-b4b013053761

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ca930525-4048-3884-bafb-b4b013053761, National Museums Northern Ireland, CC BY-NC

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