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Poster Print : TGWU Union leader Barney Ward, pictures at Middlesbrough Dock, 11th May 1971
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TGWU Union leader Barney Ward, pictures at Middlesbrough Dock, 11th May 1971
Staff
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
Media ID 21700623
© Mirrorpix
Docks Trade Union Unions Tgwu Unionism Unionist
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print from Memory Lane Prints. This powerful image captures TGWU Union leader Barney Ward in action at Middlesbrough Dock on 11th May 1971. The black-and-white photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit and determination of the labor movement during a pivotal moment in history. Hang this inspiring piece in your home or office to ignite conversation and add depth to your decor. A must-have for history enthusiasts and union supporters alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 47.2cm (33.3" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the bustling Middlesbrough Dock on the 11th of May, 1971. The image captures a significant moment in history as TGWU Union leader Barney Ward stands proudly amidst the backdrop of towering cranes and cargo ships. Barney Ward's strong presence and determined expression embody the spirit of trade unionism during this era. As a representative of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU), he fought tirelessly for workers' rights, fair wages, and improved working conditions. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of his dedication to advocating for those employed within various industries. The dock itself symbolizes an essential hub of activity, where countless goods were unloaded and loaded onto vessels bound for destinations near and far. It was here that Barney Ward stood tall, representing not only his fellow union members but also all workers who relied on collective bargaining power to secure their livelihoods. This image encapsulates an important chapter in labor history when unions played a crucial role in shaping social progress. It reminds us that behind every successful movement are individuals like Barney Ward who fearlessly championed justice for their peers. As we reflect upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us honor those who dedicated themselves to fighting for better working conditions while acknowledging the lasting impact they had on our society.
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