The collection entitled 'Yesterday...so far away' was loaned to the library by the Servite Priory, Benburb, Co. Tyrone.
The ‘Journal’ decided to have a look at how some of the historic Derry locations look now.
Some of the featured sites have been utterly transformed and are now unrecognisable but others have hardly changed at all. Plus ça change...

9. A view of the Bogside from the Walls.
A view of the Bogside from the Walls. Photo: Heritage Library exhibition


11. Waterloo Street in the early 1970s. The devastation caused by the explosions is evident by the building on the left.
Waterloo Street in the early 1970s. The devastation caused by the explosions is evident by the building on the left. Photo: Heritage Library exhibition

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