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Hull Docks feature, Harry Spavin docker and Union leader. 11th February 1966
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Hull Docks feature, Harry Spavin docker and Union leader. 11th February 1966
Hull Docks feature, Harry Spavin docker and Union leader.
11th February 1966
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21463070
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the bustling Hull Docks on a chilly winter day, precisely on the 11th of February in 1966. The focal point of this image is none other than Harry Spavin, an esteemed docker and influential union leader who played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of this thriving port city. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era when cities like Hull were at the heart of Britain's industrial revolution. The backdrop showcases a mesmerizing cityscape adorned with towering cranes and warehouses that bear witness to the relentless activity taking place within these docks. The presence of fishing boats further emphasizes Hull's deep-rooted connection with its maritime heritage. These vessels symbolize not only the livelihoods they sustain but also reflect the resilience and determination ingrained within those who call themselves dockers. Harry Spavin stands tall amidst this dynamic scene, embodying both strength and leadership. His unwavering commitment to his fellow workers shines through as he fearlessly fights for their rights and fair treatment within an industry known for its challenges. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how individuals like Harry Spavin played instrumental roles in shaping our urban landscapes while championing social justice. It captures a moment that encapsulates both pride and struggle—a testament to the indomitable spirit that defines working-class communities across generations.
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