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Liverpool Dockers unloading ships in the Dockyards August 1965
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Liverpool Dockers unloading ships in the Dockyards August 1965
Liverpool Dockers unloading ships in the Dockyards
August 1965
Charley Owens
mirrorpix
England
WA*1015384
Media ID 21467361
© Mirrorpix
Cargo Dockers Docks Dockyards Goods Labour
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the bustling Liverpool Dockyards in August 1965. The image captures a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the hardworking Liverpool Dockers unloading ships with unwavering determination. The dockyards were a hub of activity, serving as a vital link between land and sea transportation. As we gaze upon this snapshot from decades past, we are reminded of the crucial role these dockyards played in facilitating global trade and commerce. In this particular scene, we witness an army of dedicated dockers meticulously handling cargo with their bare hands. Their physical strength is evident as they effortlessly maneuver heavy goods from ship to shore. Each docker's face tells a story of resilience and pride, reflecting the spirit of labor that defined this era. Charley Owens' masterful capture not only immortalizes an important chapter in Liverpool's industrial heritage but also pays homage to the unsung heroes who powered its economy through sheer grit and determination. As we reflect on this photograph, it serves as a poignant reminder of how much has changed over time. Yet it also highlights the enduring legacy left by those who worked tirelessly within these docks during the 1960s – shaping not just Liverpool's landscape but also leaving an indelible mark on British shipping history.
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