A photograph of stevedores on the London docks, taken in August 1937 by Harold Tomlin for the Daily Herald. The photograph shows a man carrying a plank during the heatwave of 1937.
A photograph of stevedores on the London docks, taken in August 1937 by Harold Tomlin for the Daily Herald.
The photograph shows a man carrying a plank during the heatwave of 1937. Stevedores were dock labourers responsible for loading and unloading ships.
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/10845
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
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overall:
- type:
- glass plate negative
- copyright:
- National Science and Media Museum
