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Bus Strike
August 1918: Buses parked at Shepherds Bush, Lonndon, terminus during a bus strike. (Photo by A. R. Coster/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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A. R. Coster
Media ID 12023658
1910 1919 August Crisis England Black Front Road Home Front I Home Labor Mode Of Transport Occupation Recruitment Station Stationary Strike Industrial Action Transport Europe Top Vehicle Brand Names World War I Shepherds Bush
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.9cm (3" x 2.3")
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Bus Strike (August 1918) - A Captivating Glimpse into London's Labor Crisis
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by the talented photographer A. R. Coster, transports us back to the tumultuous times of August 1918 in Shepherd's Bush, London. The image depicts a striking scene at the bus terminus where rows upon rows of stationary buses stand as silent witnesses to a fierce labor dispute. During this period marked by World War I, England faced numerous challenges on both the home front and abroad. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the profound impact that war had on everyday life and how it fueled social unrest. The buses themselves bear witness to an industrial action that brought transportation in the city to a grinding halt. With their brand names adorning their sides like badges of honor, these vehicles became symbols of defiance against oppressive working conditions and inadequate wages. In this moment frozen in time, we can almost hear echoes of passionate speeches rallying workers together for better rights and fair treatment. It serves as a reminder that even amidst global conflict, ordinary people fought tirelessly for their own well-being. As we delve into this archival treasure from Topical Press Agency/Getty Images collection at Fine Art Storehouse, let us not forget those who paved the way for improved labor standards through strikes like these - shaping our modern world with each act of resistance against injustice.
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