Steamship coaling Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm American athlete Carl Lewis wins

American athlete Carl Lewis wins the gold medal

He scowls at a woman who is holding out a bunch of watercress to him

the 1870 Education Act reformed the education system with the introduction of new school boards to set up schools and monitor payments from parents

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Steamship coaling Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm American athlete Carl Lewis winsCross section through a steam vessel to show seamen loading coal into sacks from depots in the hold. Detail of plate 10 from the book Improvements in naval architecture, by Oliver Lang (Woolwich, 1853). The plate is headed 'COAL DEPOT CX. A Plan for filling Coals in Sacks from the Hold of a Coal Depot, instead of the men going in on the Coals in bulk. H. W. Hampton Del. Day & Son, Lithrs. To the Queen.' Oliver Lang (1777 1853) was a master shipwright