Picture No | 12013536 |
Date | circa 1850s |
Description | Coal-whippers |
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Coal been brought from the mines was transported by ship to London docks to be sold, illustration showing a gang of coal-whippers on board bringing the coal up from below deck using pulley system.
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Source | Engraving in 'London Labour and the London Poor', volume 2, No. 64, page 451 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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