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Docker Collection

Background imageDocker Collection: Only a few groups of men stand chatting at the gate of a deserted Manchester dock May

Only a few groups of men stand chatting at the gate of a deserted Manchester dock May 1951 P011969

Background imageDocker Collection: Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. Loading steel for Poona, via Bombay, are Gwilym Williams

Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. Loading steel for Poona, via Bombay, are Gwilym Williams, Edwin Baglow and Tom Kift, Dockers at Kings Dock. 7th August 1967

Background imageDocker Collection: Workmen from Garston Stevedores lifting their hats to the success of their company

Workmen from Garston Stevedores lifting their hats to the success of their company. The firm was started by three dockers who were made redundant in the late 1980s

Background imageDocker Collection: Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. 7th August 1967

Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. 7th August 1967

Background imageDocker Collection: Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. 7th August 1967

Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. 7th August 1967

Background imageDocker Collection: Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. Loading steel for Poona, via Bombay, are Gwilym Williams

Scenes at Swansea Docks, Wales. Loading steel for Poona, via Bombay, are Gwilym Williams, Edwin Baglow and Tom Kift, Dockers at Kings Dock. 7th August 1967

Background imageDocker Collection: Liverpool docks. Circa 1960

Liverpool docks. Circa 1960

Background imageDocker Collection: Liverpool dockers. Circa 1969

Liverpool dockers. Circa 1969

Background imageDocker Collection: After a two-day wait this lorry is unloaded at Gladstone Dock with freight for New

After a two-day wait this lorry is unloaded at Gladstone Dock with freight for New Zealand. 24th October 1960

Background imageDocker Collection: Dockers loading a ship at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. Pictured is Danny Cull, 67

Dockers loading a ship at Gladstone Dock, Liverpool. Pictured is Danny Cull, 67, who has been a docker for 35 years. 9th August 1965

Background imageDocker Collection: Its dinner break at the docks and these dockers get the ball out for a kick about in

Its dinner break at the docks and these dockers get the ball out for a kick about in Hull, East Yorkshire. 16th March 1965

Background imageDocker Collection: Aerial views of London Docks as dockers vote to end thier five week strike which had

Aerial views of London Docks as dockers vote to end thier five week strike which had crippled the docks, April 1975

Background imageDocker Collection: Overlooking harbour and docks in Freemantle Western Australia

Overlooking harbour and docks in Freemantle Western Australia

Background imageDocker Collection: Peter Pearson (centre) a docker waits with other dockers for their allocation of work to

Peter Pearson (centre) a docker waits with other dockers for their allocation of work to their individual gangs at the Docklands in London August 1965

Background imageDocker Collection: The arrival of a contingent of British nurses on the steamer 'Marie Henriette'

The arrival of a contingent of British nurses on the steamer "Marie Henriette"
The arrival of a contingent of British nurses on the steamer " Marie Henriette" at Ostend. August 1914

Background imageDocker Collection: World War Two. Mrs Ellen McShane at work on the Jarrow on Tyne ferry May 1942

World War Two. Mrs Ellen McShane at work on the Jarrow on Tyne ferry May 1942

Background imageDocker Collection: World War Two. Women workers at HM Dockyards in Devonport

World War Two. Women workers at HM Dockyards in Devonport, Plymouth using the drilling machine to drill holes in ships steel plates October 1945

Background imageDocker Collection: Royal Docks London January 1969 A driver with a fork lift truck moves a wooden

Royal Docks London January 1969 A driver with a fork lift truck moves a wooden crate on the quayside next to a cargo ship called the ALARIC

Background imageDocker Collection: Aerial views of London Docks as dockers vote to end thier five week strike which had

Aerial views of London Docks as dockers vote to end thier five week strike which had crippled the docks April 1975 75-1761-004

Background imageDocker Collection: At wotk on the new graving dock at Southampton May 1932 Alf 236

At wotk on the new graving dock at Southampton May 1932 Alf 236

Background imageDocker Collection: Workers cleaning the Empress of Australia liner at Southampton dock following

Workers cleaning the Empress of Australia liner at Southampton dock following the ships return from a Mediterranean cruise May 1932 Alf 235

Background imageDocker Collection: At wotk on the new graving dock at Southampton May 1932 Alf 236

At wotk on the new graving dock at Southampton May 1932 Alf 236

Background imageDocker Collection: Women. Dock Strike. On the left is Mrs. Demmon, her husband was a Docker

Women. Dock Strike. On the left is Mrs. Demmon, her husband was a Docker, now abroad in the army. She has eight children. She, like several other women seen in the district

Background imageDocker Collection: AThe floating dock at Southampton, in a temporary position at the new docks extension

AThe floating dock at Southampton, in a temporary position at the new docks extension May 1932 Alf 237

Background imageDocker Collection: Two foreman, upon whom the efficiency of any shipyard belongs, scrutinize, with shrewd

Two foreman, upon whom the efficiency of any shipyard belongs, scrutinize, with shrewd, experienced eyes, construction of a new ship for a foreign nation. Circa 1950 P018793

Background imageDocker Collection: Busy scenes at Clarence Dock Leeds with workers and horses on the road August 1936

Busy scenes at Clarence Dock Leeds with workers and horses on the road August 1936 OL301C-009

Background imageDocker Collection: The Liner France January 1962 The new Luxury Liner France

The Liner France January 1962 The new Luxury Liner France, the longest passenger ship in the world, alongside the ocean terminal at Southampton



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