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Ulsters Unemployed
17th December 1955: Unemployed people on the streets of Derry city. In Northern Ireland 30, 000 people are out of work. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8199 - One Man in Five is out of work - pub. 1955 (Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bert Hardy
Media ID 11675156
1950 1959 Boredom Contrasts Ireland Black Irish Labor Northern Northern Ireland Occupation Playing Poverty Recruitment Silhouette Social Issues Unemployment Young
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of history to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Unemployed People in Derry, Northern Ireland" by renowned photographer Bert Hardy. This fine art mug showcases a poignant image from December 17, 1955, capturing the reality of unemployment in Derry during that time. With a capacity to hold your favorite beverage, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen but also a thought-provoking conversation starter. Relive the past while enjoying your morning coffee or an afternoon tea. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your day!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Ulsters Unemployed - A Glimpse into the Struggles of 1950s Northern Ireland
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. This photo print, captured by renowned photographer Bert Hardy in December 1955, offers a poignant snapshot of the social issues plaguing Derry city in Northern Ireland. Against a backdrop of stark contrasts and silhouettes, unemployed individuals line the streets, representing the staggering reality that 30,000 people were out of work during this time. The image portrays a group of young men who stand as symbols of both resilience and despair. In their youthful faces, we witness hints of determination mingled with an air of uncertainty. Their presence on these desolate streets speaks volumes about the challenges faced by Irish laborers during this era. Hardy's composition masterfully captures not only the physical landscape but also the emotional landscape that permeated society at large. The contrast between light and shadow serves as a visual metaphor for hope amidst adversity. This photograph is more than just an archival piece; it transcends time to remind us all about the enduring struggle against poverty and unemployment. It sheds light on a chapter in history when recruitment was scarce, boredom loomed heavily over daily life, and families grappled with economic hardship. As we reflect upon "Ulsters Unemployed" let us remember those who came before us - their stories deserve to be heard and acknowledged. May this evocative image serve as a reminder that even in times of darkness, there is always room for
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