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    The document provides information about two murals related to The Troubles in Northern Ireland. The first mural depicts symbols of England and Britain including a lion, Britannia, the British monarchy, and the Union Flag. The second mural shows a boy holding a petrol bomb, which were improvised incendiary weapons used during The Troubles consisting of a glass bottle filled with petrol. Useful context is provided for symbols in the first mural and what a petrol bomb is.

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    The document provides information about two murals related to The Troubles in Northern Ireland. The first mural depicts symbols of England and Britain including a lion, Britannia, the British monarchy, and the Union Flag. The second mural shows a boy holding a petrol bomb, which were improvised incendiary weapons used during The Troubles consisting of a glass bottle filled with petrol. Useful context is provided for symbols in the first mural and what a petrol bomb is.

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    T0081 Belfast A2visualliteracy SW Final

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    The document provides information about two murals related to The Troubles in Northern Ireland. The first mural depicts symbols of England and Britain including a lion, Britannia, the British monarchy, and the Union Flag. The second mural shows a boy holding a petrol bomb, which were improvised incendiary weapons used during The Troubles consisting of a glass bottle filled with petrol. Useful context is provided for symbols in the first mural and what a petrol bomb is.

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    TeachingEnglish

    Student worksheet
    Visual Literacy
    & the Troubles
    Upper Secondary A2+
    Student worksheet

    Student A Mural

    © Professor Bill Rolston

    Useful information
    The lion is the symbol of England.
    The woman in the middle is Britannia. She was the personification (a symbol as a person)
    for Great Britain. She symbolised wealth (money), power and the monarchy.
    The couple were the British monarchy: Queen Elizabeth and her father King George IV.
    The big flag in the middle is the Union Flag and represents the whole United Kingdom,
    including Wales.

    www.teachingenglish.org.uk
    Student worksheet

    Student B Mural

    © Pacemaker Press International

    Useful information
    The boy is holding a petrol bomb. They are made in glass bottles with petrol,
    and they are lit and used as weapons.

    www.teachingenglish.org.uk

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