In Pictures: A glimpse into a new photography exhibition looking at sport in prisons

The exhibition of images by photographer Michael Cooper looks at the impact of imprisonment and reflects on the needs of all those affected by prisons – prison staff, prisoners and their families, victims of crime and their communities.

The ‘Sport in Prison Photographic Exhibition’ at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast runs from Monday October 9 until Sunday October 15.

All images copyright Michael Cooper

5. Sport in Prisons. Prisoners during a yoga session at Hydebank Wood. Picture: Michael Cooper

Sport in Prisons. Prisoners during a yoga session at Hydebank Wood. Picture: Michael Cooper:- Photo: Michael Cooper:-

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6. Sport in Prisons. Prisoners play curling on a landing at Magilligan Prison. Picture: Michael Cooper

Sport in Prisons. Prisoners play curling on a landing at Magilligan Prison. Picture: Michael Cooper:- Photo: Michael Cooper:-

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7. Biking Exercise at Maghaberry Prison is among the sporting images captured in a new exhibition of photographs featuring Sport in Prison, which runs throughout Prisons Week (8-14 October) at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast. Picture: Michael Cooper

Biking Exercise at Maghaberry Prison is among the sporting images captured in a new exhibition of photographs featuring Sport in Prison, which runs throughout Prisons Week (8-14 October) at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast. Picture: Michael Cooper:- Photo: Michael Cooper:-

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8. Sport in Prisons. Prisoners take part in the Colour Run at Hydebank Wood. Picture: Michael Cooper

Sport in Prisons. Prisoners take part in the Colour Run at Hydebank Wood. Picture: Michael Cooper:- Photo: Michael Cooper:-

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