11 Christmas photographs from Derry and Inishowen in 1972

By Kevin Mullan

Published 27th Dec 2022, 11:40 BST

Updated 27th Dec 2022, 11:41 BST

A lot may have changed over the past 50 years but Christmas in 1972 wasn’t so different from this year.

Here is a selection of photographs from the ‘Journal’ archive showing Christmas parties and toy appeals from around the city and district.

The more things change the more they stay the same, as they say.

Senior citizens at a Christmas party in Malin Photo: archive

A Christmas party at the 'Tech'. Photo: archive

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