Castlereagh Street Residents Shipyard Workers

These images show a mural dedicated to the Titanic and its connections to Belfast, particularly the workers from Castlereagh Street who were involved in its construction.

First Image (Mural Overview)
The mural features a blue-toned oceanic theme with waves and depictions of Titanic-related ships.
Prominent ships include the RMS Titanic, the RMS Britannic, and the RMS Olympic, which were all part of the White Star Line.
The mural contains lists of names and occupations, identifying workers who were residents of Castlereagh Street in 1911 and contributed to the shipbuilding industry in Belfast.
The style combines historical elements with artistic illustration, showing workers inside the Titanic, likely depicting scenes from the shipyard.
Second Image (Close-up of Community Contribution)
This section of the mural features a photograph of modern community members, acknowledging their involvement in the Belfast City Council’s 2012 Titanic project.
The text mentions the project's contributors, listing local community members who helped bring the mural to life.
The Belfast City Council, the Department for Social Development, and the Titanic Foundation are credited for supporting the project.
Historical Context
The Titanic was built in Belfast by Harland & Wolff and was one of the most famous ships in history.
Many local workers from areas like Castlereagh Street were involved in its construction.
This mural serves as a memorial to those workers, celebrating Belfast’s shipbuilding legacy while also reflecting on the tragedy of the Titanic.