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Goods Porter
26th October 1907: A goods porter on the Great Central Railway pushing a crate. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12020094
1900 1909 Cart Clothing Crate Great Central Railway H Rai Bri 1900 1919 Pers Human Role Industrial Building Occupations Rail Porter Protective Workwear Pushing Railroad Track Single Train Vehicle Transport Top Wall
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This print captures a moment frozen in time on the 26th of October, 1907. In this portrait, we see a determined goods porter from the Great Central Railway pushing a heavy crate with unwavering strength. The lines etched on his face tell tales of hard work and dedication to his occupation. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this image, emphasizing the resilience of this male figure as he navigates through an industrial building. Dressed in protective workwear, he stands out against the backdrop of a cart and wall, symbolizing his solitary role amidst bustling activity. Transportation plays a vital role in our society's progress, and here we witness one man's contribution to that advancement. With every push forward along the railroad track, he ensures that goods are delivered efficiently across vast distances. As we gaze upon this archival photograph by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, it serves as a reminder of how human labor has shaped our world. This single snapshot encapsulates not only the history of the Great Central Railway but also represents countless individuals who have dedicated their lives to ensuring smooth operations within industries. Let us appreciate those unsung heroes like this diligent porter whose efforts often go unnoticed but are essential for our daily lives to function seamlessly.
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