British Army search for explosives in Irish Street, Downpatrick. British soldiers using an army robot search for explosives while other soldiers guard the search team. Includes some shots taken the night before when the street was first sealed off
British Army search for explosives in Irish Street, Downpatrick. British soldiers using an army robot search for explosives while other soldiers guard the search team. Includes some shots taken the night before when the street was first sealed off
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Notes:
Annotation of frames 1 and 2 [bh001368 and bh001369] on original glassine sleeve reads, "Two night shots of Irish Street when police received word explosives were hidden in the street. Above negs are of the following day when British Army came to check." Annotation of frame 16 [bh001379] on original glassine sleeve reads, "See man looking out of window beside Coca-cola (Fish and Chips) sign while army search nearby for explosives – He refused to leave his home –" .
Title based on entry in photographer's inventory.
