The Whisky-and -Soda mutiny aboard the luxury liner France

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The Whisky-and -Soda mutiny aboard the luxury liner France

The Whisky-and -Soda mutiny aboard the luxury liner France, when the crew took over the ship in protest against the ship being layed-up. Picture shows a ferry alongside to lift off the passengers.
12th September 1974

Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix

Media ID 21375514

© Mirrorpix

Boat Crew Liner Marine Passenger Ships Union Mutiny

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In this print titled "The Whisky-and-Soda mutiny aboard the luxury liner France" we are transported back to a momentous event that took place on the 12th of September, 1974. The image captures the intense atmosphere as the crew of the magnificent vessel decided to take matters into their own hands and stage a mutiny against its lay-up. As tensions reached their peak, this powerful visual shows a ferry docked alongside, ready to evacuate passengers amidst the chaos unfolding on board. The crew's unified protest against what they perceived as an unjust decision by management is palpable in their determined expressions and resolute stance. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints not only offers us a glimpse into maritime history but also serves as a reminder of the power of collective action. It symbolizes how individuals can come together for a common cause, even in unexpected circumstances. With ships, mutiny, shipping, marine elements dominating this scene from the 1970s era, it encapsulates both strength and vulnerability at sea. This photograph immortalizes an extraordinary moment when ordinary sailors became heroes fighting for their rights. Let this image transport you back in time and evoke emotions of admiration for those who dared to challenge authority while highlighting the importance of unity among workers striving for fair treatment.

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