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“Fight or Starve…Wandering through the Thirties” is a painting by Ken Currie from 1987. This painting shows the situation in the 1930s when the British government closed the shipyards, leaving thousands unemployed. This work depicts the unemployed protesting against this decision. On the left side of the picture is the group of protestors, one carrying a banner reading “Fight or Starve” and others holding various instruments. On the right side of the picture there are several ship workers building and repairing ships at the docks...

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