The Butcher’s Apron

03500 2016-06-03 Beechm Queen Axe+

Martin McGuinness waits, with hand outstretched, to greet a smiling Queen Elizabeth who strides towards him carrying a bloodied axe and wearing a Union flag apron spattered with the blood of people from Ireland, Palestine, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Mural in Beechmount reproducing a 2012 Latuff cartoon (below).

Update: 2016-06-21 The figures have been blotted out, by Sınn Féın, alleges the IRPWA.

03546 2016-06-21 Queen Axe blanked+

Click image to enlarge
Copyright © 2016 Extramural Activity
X03500 X03546 beechmount ave

2012-latuff-mmcg-meets-queen

Leave a reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.