9 incredible photos of the Children from Chernobyl visiting Derry in July 2004

By Jack Tibbetts

Published 26th Jul 2024, 09:20 BST

Photos of Children from Chernobyl spending their summer in Derry with their family.

Photos from the Derry Journal Archive.

Children from Chernobyl with family and Derry's fire and rescue.

1. Children from Chernobyl

Children from Chernobyl with family and Derry's fire and rescue. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

Children from Chernobyl with Derry's fire and rescue service.

2. Children from Chernobyl

Children from Chernobyl with Derry's fire and rescue service. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

Out in the summer, on top of the Fire Engine.

3. Children from Chernobyl

Out in the summer, on top of the Fire Engine. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

Spending time out in the sun, with the fire service.

4. Children from Chernobyl

Spending time out in the sun, with the fire service. Photo: Derry Journal Archive

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