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Valued exposure: Jobless

A man gazes out of the window

A man gazes hopelessly out of the window of his house in Londonderry, Northern Ireland. He is one of the 30,000 people in the country who found themselves jobless following the mechanisation of agriculture. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8199 - One Man In Five Is Out Of Work - pub. 1955

Photo by Bert Hardy/Getty Images


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