Bedford Street, Belfast

Bedford Street runs through the Linen Quarter of Belfast City. During the Second World War, Belfast Telegraph photographers captured life on the street.

Bedford Street

Belfast

Northern Ireland

Bedford Street, Belfast in 1944

Belfast Telegraph Photo: A view of Bedford Street, Belfast looking towards Donegall Square from the corner of Ormeau Avenue on 6th October 1944. Note the white striped markings on lamp and signposts to help drivers in the blackout, as well as the old Belfast trams and a United States Army Willy's Jeep. Copyright Belfast Telegraph.