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A sleepy delegate at the TUC conference in Blackpool. 8th September 1977

A sleepy delegate at the TUC conference in Blackpool. 8th September 1977


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A sleepy delegate at the TUC conference in Blackpool. 8th September 1977

Shakeshaft
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England

Media ID 21828870

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Audience Conference Congress Sleeping 1977 Delegate Snoring


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In this print titled "A sleepy delegate at the TUC conference in Blackpool. 8th September 1977" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The year is 1977, and amidst the bustling atmosphere of a conference hall, one delegate finds himself succumbing to exhaustion. As the Trade Union Congress (TUC) gathers in Blackpool, England, delegates from various industries come together to discuss pressing matters that affect workers' rights. Caught on camera by photographer Shakeshaft, this image captures a relatable scene that transcends time. With eyes closed and head gently resting on his hand, the weary delegate's slumber becomes evident as he momentarily escapes from the intense discussions surrounding him. Perhaps it was an early morning start or late-night deliberations that led to this peaceful respite. The photograph not only showcases human vulnerability but also highlights the dedication and commitment of those attending such conferences during an era marked by social change and labor movements. It serves as a reminder that even within serious discussions about policies and worker advocacy, fatigue can strike anyone. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of our shared humanity – how sleep can sometimes overpower us regardless of our surroundings or responsibilities. This image encapsulates both the weariness felt by individuals striving for progress and their unwavering determination to fight for better working conditions for all.

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