Picturing Derry - ACE160.7

Fox and Stevens with one of the RUC’s albums. The non-action pictures "contain most information". Quoting the police manual on court evidence saying that professional-looking photographs usually carry more weight than amateur material; "legal photographs should be rich in information but not expensive in appearance". Helicopter. Woman taking photographs. Film of mourners laying flowers. Looking at albums with Eileen Robson (photographer, Derry): family and friends, weddings, etc. Photographs of events of Bloody Sunday (not taken by her), photographs of hunger strike "calendar"; a letter written on toilet paper, smuggled out of prison. An album of hunger strike photographs. The table of photographs. "How do you make sense of these pictures? ... Can you get away from a photography that is based on spying or based on the laws of the market?" Camerawork workers talking about murals leading young people to become interested in photography, along with a revival in the Irish language. View over rooftops to the "Free Derry" marker, and a photographer. Credits.