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Dockers loading a ship at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. Pictured is Danny Cull, 67
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Dockers loading a ship at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. Pictured is Danny Cull, 67
Dockers loading a ship at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. Pictured is Danny Cull, 67, who has been a docker for 35 years. 9th August 1965
Charlie Owens
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
DM U6998
Media ID 21775691
© Mirrorpix
Dock Docker Elderly Employment Gladstone Jobs Port Of Liverpool Ship 1965
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Dockers loading a ship at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool" we are transported back to the bustling port of Liverpool in the 1960s. The image showcases Danny Cull, a seasoned docker with an impressive 35 years of experience under his belt. At the age of 67, Danny stands as a testament to the hardworking spirit that defined this era. The scene is alive with activity as dockers diligently load cargo onto a massive ship. Their weathered faces and strong physiques speak volumes about their dedication and resilience in an industry known for its demanding nature. Each movement is executed with precision and expertise, reflecting years of honing their craft. Gladstone Dock itself serves as both backdrop and character in this snapshot from history. It symbolizes not only Liverpool's thriving maritime industry but also represents countless livelihoods dependent on it. The dock was more than just a place of work; it was a lifeline for families who relied on these jobs to make ends meet. Photographer Charlie Owens skillfully captures the essence of an era when manual labor reigned supreme and communities thrived around industrial hubs like Gladstone Dock. This evocative image reminds us of the significance of our shared past and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to keeping our ports running smoothly.
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