Framed Print : Half day Strike at the Docks. Picture shows Idle Ships and Cranes at the Royal Group of
Framed Photos From Memory Lane
Half day Strike at the Docks. Picture shows Idle Ships and Cranes at the Royal Group of
Half day Strike at the Docks. Picture shows Idle Ships and Cranes at the Royal Group of Docks. March 1969
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21369323
© Mirrorpix
Cargo Ships Cranes Docks Exports Imports
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This vintage photograph, titled "Half day Strike at the Docks," transports you back to March 1969. Witness the powerful imagery of idle ships and cranes at the Royal Group of Docks during a half-day strike. This evocative black-and-white image from Mirrorpix is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich industrial heritage of the past. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the storytelling begin.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Half day Strike at the Docks. Picture shows Idle Ships and Cranes at the Royal Group of Docks. March 1969
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to a significant moment in history, capturing the essence of a half-day strike that brought bustling docks to an eerie standstill. The image transports us to March 1969, where cargo ships and towering cranes lay dormant against the backdrop of the Royal Group of Docks. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the impact of industrial action on transport and trade during the vibrant era of the 1960s. As imports and exports played a crucial role in global commerce, these idle ships symbolize disrupted supply chains and halted economic activity. The photograph's composition is strikingly poignant; it captures not only physical stillness but also echoes sentiments of frustration and unrest among dockworkers fighting for their rights. It serves as a powerful reminder that even seemingly immovable giants can be brought to their knees by collective action. While this image does not mention any specific company or commercial use, its significance lies in its ability to evoke emotions tied to labor movements throughout history. It stands as a testament to human resilience and determination when faced with adversity. Through this remarkable visual artifact, Mirrorpix invites us into an important chapter within our shared past – one that reminds us how moments like these shape societies and pave the way for progress in labor rights advocacy worldwide.
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