Ship of hope: Windrush in pictures
75 years ago today, on 22 June, 1948, 492 Jamaicans disembarked from the Empire Windrush at Tilbury Docks. These indelible images capture their excitement, curiousity and joy as they stepped into an unknown new life in Britain
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