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8am: 'bull' labour pick-up - SS Canadian Inventor, No. 10 Wharf, Walsh Bay

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dc.contributor.authorPhotographer: Arthur Aitkenen_AU
dc.coverage.spatialSydney, New South Wales
dc.date.accessioned2009-07-02T02:07:57Zen_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-01-06T03:42:49Z
dc.date.available2009-07-02T02:07:57Zen_US
dc.date.available2011-01-06T03:42:49Z
dc.date.createdMar-27
dc.description.abstractThe foreman or company representative is the focal point of the horseshoe-shaped ring of wharf labourers. Under the bull system only the strongest and least troublesome men were chosen for work.en_AU
dc.format.extent16cm x 20.5cm
dc.format.mediumphotograph
dc.format.mediumsepia
dc.format.mimetypeimage/tiff
dc.identifierZ248-82
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/48143
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.relation.ispartofWaterside Workers' Federation of Australia, Sydney Branch
dc.rights.holdercopyright expireden_AU
dc.rights.licenseThis image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University
dc.subject.otherWaterside Workers' Federation of Australia (1907-1993); Maritime Union of Australia (1993- ); wharf labourers; working conditions
dc.title8am: 'bull' labour pick-up - SS Canadian Inventor, No. 10 Wharf, Walsh Bayen_AU
dc.typeImage
dcterms.accessRightsOpen Accessen_AU
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notesReproduced in Wharfies by Margo Beasley, p. 74en_AU

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