Photography — 1951
Dock workers at a 1951 strike in a London park
A collection for London Dock workers on strike. Dock workers were striking in support of 7 dockers union leaders who had been arrested earlier in the year. During the men’s trial London dock workers went on 24 hour strikes seven times. There were also strikes in Liverpool and Manchester.
- Category:
- Photography
- Object ID:
- HG1309/36
- Object name:
- Dock workers at a 1951 strike in a London park
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Grant, Henry, Grant, Henry
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- Production date:
- 1951
- Material:
cellulose acetate
- Measurements/duration:
- 35 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
Purchased with V&A Purchase Grant Fund support.
- Copyright holder:
London Museum
- Image credit:
© Henry Grant Collection/London Museum
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
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