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Description: | Concept: civilian morale, shipping, business / trading / markets, propaganda, empire / commonwealth, colonies, civilian personnel, workers Description: whole: the image occupies the majority. The title and text are separate and positioned in the lower fifth, in black. All set against a white background. image: a photograph of large sacks being unloaded from barges in the Port of London. In the background, tug-boats and other barges can be seen. text: 3 [Arabic text] Printed in Great Britain by Thos. Forman and Sons Ltd., Nottingham. [Unloading palm kernels from West Africa. The Port of London. Millions of tons of produce from the Dominions and from the British Colonies are handled annually in the docks of London. Above, a cargo of Palm Kernels from West Africa is being unloaded into barges for conveyance to mills and warehouses. Mechanisation is highly advanced in all the docks in the Port of London: many hundreds of cranes of various types are in use and there are special appliances for efficiently handling hundreds of different kinds of commodities.] Object: barge, dock, boat, crane | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Unknown Printer: Thomas Forman and Sons Ltd, Nottingham | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=5170... | Go to resource |
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