August 1892 - Whitby, Yorkshire, UK, Coastguards and Customs officials pose for a photograph. The small group of men (often called excise, revenue or preventative men) were responsible for preventing smuggling, in the port and the countryside around it as well as collecting dues and checking ships crews for (quarantine)
RMID:Image ID:2DCN1B7
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Colin Waters / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
2DCN1B7File size:
56 MB (5.9 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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5315 x 3685 px | 45 x 31.2 cm | 17.7 x 12.3 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
30 October 2020More information:
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