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Many hands: Trades of the Port of London, 1850-1980, Dock labourers |
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| © National Maritime Museum, London |
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| Repro ID: PU7770 |
| Description: London was a huge market for coal, which was used for domestic heating and in the capital's industries. Huge quantities of coal were brought into the port by colliers from northeast England. |
| Creator: John Augustus Atkinson (artist & engraver): William Miller (publisher): James Walker (publisher) |
| Date: 1808 |
| Credit line: National Maritime Museum, London | |
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