Loyalist 11th night bonfire decorated with the Irish flag and election posters of nationalist politicians.

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11th night bonfire Sandy Row Belfast. Loyalist 11th night bonfires are traditional lit on the night before the 12th July and are a show of strength and defiance to what is seen as political concessions to the nationalist community.

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Size: 2736px × 3648px
Location: Sandy Row Belfast Northern Ireland UK
Photo credit: © Alan Roberts / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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