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Peter Pearson (centre) a docker waits with other dockers for their allocation of work to
Peter Pearson (centre) a docker waits with other dockers for their allocation of work to their individual gangs at the Docklands in London
August 1965
Doreen Spooner
mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*1623223
Media ID 21493946
© Mirrorpix
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image by Doreen Spooner. This mug showcases a poignant moment from August 1965 at the London Docklands, where Peter Pearson (centre) and his fellow dockers wait in anticipation for their work allocation. Bring a piece of history into your daily routine and enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past. Order yours today and add a touch of nostalgia to your mornings.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print captured by Doreen Spooner, we are transported back to the bustling Docklands of London in August 1965. The image showcases a group of hardworking dockers eagerly awaiting their allocation of work for the day. At the center stands Peter Pearson, his face etched with determination and anticipation, representing the resilience and camaraderie shared among these men. The scene is filled with an air of industry as ships loom in the background, reminding us of the vital role played by these workers in keeping London's shipping trade alive. Each docker belongs to their own gang, forming a tight-knit community within this vast dockyard. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints offers a glimpse into a time when manual labor was at its peak and men like Peter Pearson dedicated themselves to ensuring goods were efficiently loaded and unloaded from ships that arrived from distant shores. Doreen Spooner's skillful composition captures not only the physical surroundings but also conveys an intangible sense of unity amongst these workers. Their weathered faces tell stories of long hours spent on their feet, braving harsh conditions to support their families and contribute to London's thriving economy. As we admire this poignant photograph, let us reflect on the unsung heroes who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes, shaping our cities' histories through sheer strength and unwavering dedication.
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