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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 O PORTO DE LONDRES DESCARREGANDO AMENDOAS VINDA DA AFRICA OCIDENTAL As docas de Londres recebem anualmente milhões de toneladas de produtos vindos dos Dominios e das Colonias Britnicas. Vemos aqui um carregamento de amendoas a passar para as barcaças que o levará para as moagens e armazens. Em todas as docas do Porto de Londres a mecanisação desempenha um grande papel; são centenas os guindastes de todos os tipos que contribuem para a maneira eficiente como o Porto de Londres distribui centenas de especies de mercadorias. Serviços de Imprensa e Informação da Embaixada Britnica [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. The Press and Information Service of the British Embassy.] Object: barge, dock, boat, crane | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Unknown Publisher/Sponsor: Embaixada Britnica [British Embassy] | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=5171... | Go to resource |
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