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...
13. Dacre Terrace, photographed in the early part of the century, was home to the city's resident judge. The horse and carriage wait to take him to the sitting of the local assizes.
Dacre Terrace, photographed in the early part of the century, was home to the city's resident judge. The horse and carriage wait to take him to the sitting of the local assizes. Photo: Heritage Library exhibition
15. Employees of John Brewster & Sons Bakery, Great James Street, circa 1904, post for the photographer alongside their horse-drawn delivery van.
Employees of John Brewster & Sons Bakery, Great James Street, circa 1904, post for the photographer alongside their horse-drawn delivery van. Photo: Heritage Library exhibition
16. The former location of the John Brewster & Sons Bakery in 2025.
The former location of the John Brewster & Sons Bakery in 2025. Photo: Kevin Mullan