Free Derry Corner Neighborhood | Wall Art
Twilight at Free Derry Corner – Monochrome Fine Art Print
In the calm of twilight, a profound transformation graces Free Derry Corner. The day’s final light brings an ethereal glow, painting the scene in hues of dusk, captured in monochrome. This unique fine-art photograph shares a tale of a neighborhood in Bogside’s heart, in Derry, Northern Ireland, an area that has seen times of turmoil and unity.
Free Derry Corner, a significant historical landmark, serves as a symbol of resistance and unity. The well-known phrase “You Are Now Entering Free Derry” has graced the corner building’s wall since the 1970s, a powerful testament to this community’s indomitable spirit. This fine art photograph brings to life the architectural elements and vibrant street art of this iconic site, breathing life into the heart of a neighborhood that withstood the test of time.
The corner is part of Northern Ireland’s rich tapestry, marking an autonomous nationalist area between 1969 and 1972. The phrase, inspired by the Berkeley Free Speech Movement, was first painted on the wall in 1969 and has been repainted at frequent intervals. As a result, this photograph captures not just a moment in time but a piece of history that lives on.
Each of these museum-grade prints, signed by me on the reverse, is a testament to my passion for photography. Printed on acid-free 100% cotton paper with a subtly textured, warm-tone finish, the prints showcase a blend of sharp precision, smooth transitions, deep blacks, intricate details, and vivid hues. Archival inks ensure the photograph’s longevity, with a lifetime warranty against fading. Each print also comes with a certificate of authenticity. Please note frames are not included in the purchase.
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© Dan Kosmayer, 2019
