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Pine Way, BELFAST, BT7 1JF

Pine Street was built circa 1870 and ran from Donegall Pass to Vernon Street. After redevelopment it exists only at the Donegall Pass end. Pine Way is on the same line but is no longer a through street for vehicles. The view is in the direction of Donegall Pass.

This mural is situated on the corner of Elm Street off Donegall Pass. http://www.1914-1918.net/36div.htm

This is a memorial to members of "A" Company UVF Donegall Pass lost during "The Troubles". Donegall Pass was a stronghold of the UVF in contrast with the rest of the Protestant part of Donegall Road and the Sandy Row area where the UDA held sway. UVF stands for Ulster Volunteer Force and UDA for Ulster Defence Association. http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/victims/memorials/static/photos/1521.html

On the side of 'The Hideout' bar, this mural featuring a lone piper commemorates members of the local 'battalion' of the Ulster Volunteer Force who were killed during the 'Troubles'.

Although dating back to 1912, the present YCV is a product of The Troubles when it was reformed as the youth wing of the paramilitary UVF. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Citizen_Volunteers

Mural on a gable wall on the corner of Oak Way and Donegall Pass. This one celebrates William of Orange (King William III), a hero of unionists and loyalists and the man whom the Orange Order http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Institution is named after.

This mural is a memorial to the 32,286 men of the 36th Ulster Division who gave their lives on the Western Front. The mural has as its centrepiece a depiction of the Ulster Tower at Thiepval, France. That tower is a copy of a tower on the Clandeboye Estate in Co Down where the 36th Division were mobilized in 1914. The mural is painted on to the gable end of The Hideout PH. It replaces an earlier mural photographed by Rossographer. Image] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6C7CvYLcxaU

Part of the redeveloped area off Vernon Street Image The original Walnut Street (circa 1870), off Donegall Pass, was a bit shorter. Today’s follows the same line but cuts across the site of Lake and Outram Streets.

This is the Chinatown district of Belfast. The Chinese lanterns are up to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

Painted on the house gable on the corner of Oak Street/Donegall Pass in 1989, and repainted in 2002, it depicts the Lindsay Street Orange Arch erected in 1964. The arch is topped by an open Bible and a Crown and bears the words "Cemented with Love". William, as convention decrees, is mounted on a majestic white steed and is shown crossing The Boyne.