
Media Item Metadata
| Author | Drum Social Histories |
|---|---|
| Copyright | © The Drum Archive |
| Credit | Drum Magazine photographer / Drum Social Histories / Bailey's African History Archive / african.pictures |
| Description | Behind The Big Strikes – End of the line for a locomotive as it waits for strike to end. In quick succession, Southern Rhodesian railway workers and Northern Rhodesian coalminers came out on strike last month. Eventually, both strikes were settled – after a lot of bitterness and heartbreak and some violence. |
| City | Bulawayo |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Filename | APN254791.jpg |
| File Type | JPG |
| File Size | 12 MB |
| Dimensions | 4343 × 6000 px |
| Date Created | 2 April 1964 |
Drum Magazine social history photographs, East Africa edition 70
Behind The Big Strikes – End of the line for a locomotive as it waits for strike to end. In quick succession, Southern Rhodesian railway workers and Northern Rhodesian coalminers came out on strike last month. Eventually, both strikes were settled – after a lot of bitterness and heartbreak and some violence.
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