Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Politics > James Callaghan
Jack Jones chairman of the TGWU listens with concern at James Callaghan speech to
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Memory Lane
Jack Jones chairman of the TGWU listens with concern at James Callaghan speech to
Jack Jones chairman of the TGWU listens with concern at James Callaghan speech to the Labour Party conference. 5th October 1976 Watscan - - 22/04/2009
Staff
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Media ID 21390674
© Mirrorpix
Glasses Serious Suit Trades Union
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Politics
> James Callaghan
> Memory Lane Prints
> Mirror
> 0100to0199
> 00104
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 5th of October 1976, where Jack Jones, the chairman of the TGWU (Transport and General Workers' Union), is captured listening intently with a furrowed brow at James Callaghan's speech during the Labour Party conference. The image exudes an air of concern as Jones leans forward in his chair, his glasses perched on his nose reflecting the seriousness etched across his face. As a prominent figure in British politics and trade unions during the 1970s, Jack Jones was known for his unwavering dedication to workers' rights. This photograph perfectly encapsulates that commitment as he hangs onto every word spoken by Callaghan, then Prime Minister of Britain. Dressed impeccably in a suit befitting his role as union chairman, Jones commands attention even while seated. His presence alone speaks volumes about the significance of this moment within political history. The black-and-white aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from another era. It serves as a powerful reminder not only of Jack Jones' influence but also of the turbulent times faced by both politicians and workers alike during that period. This print is more than just an image; it represents a pivotal moment when politics and labor intersected. It captures an expression that conveys determination and deep concern for those whose livelihoods depended on decisions made within these hallowed halls.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
