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Photographs at War

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Most photography albums I saw in Ireland were kept under a cushion on a sofa or an armchair, along with cuttings from newspapers: political events, death notices in the Derry Journal, and other important documents.

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Notes

  1. Trisha Ziff (ed.), Still War: Photographs from the North of Ireland (London: Bellew Publishing, 1989).

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  2. Jack McGarry, who served thirteen and a half years in Long Kesh gaol; quoted in Ziff, op. cit, p. 51.

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  3. Liz Curtis, Ireland: the Propaganda War (London: Pluto, 1984) p. 204. The memo continues by asking all commentators that when referring to the hunger striker, they should call him Robert Sands, the use of Bobby being too personal, too friendly, not fitting for a terrorist image.

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  4. Julie Doherty, in ‘Picturing Derry’ (Faction Films, for Channel 4, 1985).

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Ziff, T. (1991). Photographs at War. In: Rolston, B. (eds) The Media and Northern Ireland. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11277-7_9

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