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General scenes showing workers gathered at Gladstone Docks in Liverpool
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General scenes showing workers gathered at Gladstone Docks in Liverpool
General scenes showing workers gathered at Gladstone Docks in Liverpool.
31st October 1967
Stephen Shakeshaft
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
England
Media ID 21803529
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This print by Stephen Shakeshaft takes us back to the bustling Gladstone Docks in Liverpool on a crisp autumn day, precisely on the 31st of October 1967. The image captures a general scene showcasing workers gathered at the docks, creating an intriguing snapshot of industrial life during this era. The composition is filled with elements that symbolize the essence of industry and transport. Towering ships majestically line the dockside, their massive hulls painted in vibrant colors contrasting against the grayish backdrop of sea and sky. These vessels serve as a testament to Liverpool's rich maritime heritage and its vital role in global shipping. Amidst this grand spectacle, we see groups of hardworking individuals donned in their labor attire, engaged in various tasks essential for keeping these mighty ships sailing smoothly. Their presence signifies not only their dedication but also highlights the importance of human labor within this thriving industry. As we delve deeper into this photograph, one cannot help but notice the iconic blue funnel emblem adorning some of these ships—a distinctive feature associated with a renowned shipping company from that time period. However, it is important to note that commercial use should not be mentioned when describing this artwork. Stephen Shakeshaft's masterful capture allows us to witness a significant moment frozen in time—an authentic portrayal of Liverpool's maritime legacy and its people who tirelessly worked behind-the-scenes to keep trade flowing through these historic docks.
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