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LONDON: DOCK STRIKE, 1889. The manifesto issued by the strike committee during
LONDON: DOCK STRIKE, 1889.
The manifesto issued by the strike committee during the Great London Dock Strike, 15 August-16 September 1889, joined by nearly all of the citys riverside workers
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Media ID 12414944
1889 Dock Dockworker Labor Union London Poster September Striker Victorian Manifesto
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.2cm x 45.7cm (14.3" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "LONDON: DOCK STRIKE, 1889" captures a significant moment in history. The image showcases the manifesto issued by the strike committee during the Great London Dock Strike that took place from 15 August to 16 September 1889. This powerful photograph symbolizes unity and resilience as it depicts nearly all of the city's riverside workers joining forces in protest. The striking dockworker, dressed in typical Victorian attire, stands beside a poster displaying the manifesto. The text on the poster is clear and bold, demanding fair treatment for laborers amidst challenging working conditions. It serves as a testament to their determination to fight for better wages, improved rights, and safer work environments. During this period of industrial unrest, this image encapsulates both hope and defiance against oppressive practices prevalent at that time. The dockworkers' struggle was not only about economic justice but also represented a larger movement towards social change within English society. This historical photograph allows us to reflect upon the sacrifices made by these brave individuals who stood up against injustice. It reminds us of their unwavering spirit and serves as an inspiration for future generations fighting for workers' rights worldwide.
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