Photographer: Arthur Aitken2009-07-022011-01-062009-07-022011-01-06Mar-27http://hdl.handle.net/1885/48143The 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.16cm x 20.5cmphotographsepiaimage/tiffen-AUWaterside Workers' Federation of Australia (1907-1993); Maritime Union of Australia (1993- ); wharf labourers; working conditions8am: 'bull' labour pick-up - SS Canadian Inventor, No. 10 Wharf, Walsh Baycopyright expiredThis image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University