Royal Engineers unloading ships at Surrey Docks, London
Drawing showing Royal Engineers and men of the Pioneer Corps, under Government orders, busily unloading ships in Surrey Docks, London, August 1945. These men were drafted into Surrey docks to take over the work of the usual dockers, who were in the middle of an eight week Go slow strike due to a pay dispute
Picture No
10220011
Media ID
45996192
Size
6196px x 3908px
(2.9MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Drawn by Bryan de Grineau in The Illustrated London News', 11 August 1945, pages 154-5
Date
1945
