Pacemaker Years
(1977-1989)
By January 1977 I had a job with a photo agency, Pacemaker Press, where I stayed for the next thirteen years. Our pictures of the Troubles hit the front pages of newspapers and magazines across the world.
A Shankill Road resident looks over the wall of his home near the Cupar Street Peaceline, 1981
A Shankill Road street party for the Queen’s Jubilee, 1977.
Abandoned buildings during the redevelopment period in Woodvale, 1980.
Abandoned cars during the redevelopment of Oldpark, 1978
Abandoned house lower falls 1982
Ardoyne Peace Line, 1984
Ballymurphy mural to IRA volunteers killed by British SAS, 1987
British army sanger at Oldpark, 1984
Bombay Peace wall 1985
British Army sanger at Ardoyne, 1984
City Hall 1988
Burning bus on Donegal road 1978
Burnt out cars by joyriders at Divis Tower, 1985
Ferndale Place off the Lisburn Road,1989
College Avenue and Cave Hill, 1989
Confadden Crescent, The Pound Loney, 1985
Falls Road Library, West Belfast, 1987
Girl crosses the barricades at Albert Street 1981
Girl outside the Sinn Fein office at Ardoyne, 1989
Grosvenor road 1989
Hanna Street, North Belfast, 1986
Joy riders at burnt out cars at Divis Tower, 1985
Leeson Street during the redevelopment period, 1983.
Lower Falls during the redevelopment period, 1985.
Peace Line at Alliance Avenue Ardoyne, 1983
Peace Line at Cupar Way separating Shankill and Clonard districts in West Belfast, 1986
Peace Line at Short Strand, 1984
Samson crane in East Belfast, 1986
Pony trotting in the Markets area, 1979
Pound Loney 1983
Republican cortege at Milltown cemetery, 1987
Rockland Street, The Village, South Belfast 1978
Reverend Ian Paisley 1977
Servia street lower falls 1980
St Patricks day Falls 1979
The Albert Bridge over the River Lagan with the Goliath crane, 1988
Two women at New Smithfield, 1988
Two boys in The Pound Loney, Lower Falls, 1976
The Crown Bar, Great Victoria Street, 1977
The Crown Bar, Great Victoria Street, 1989
The swing at Cullingtree Road, Lower Falls, 1981
The Outcasts punk rock group, 1978
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