A rum-running boat caught smuggling in 2000 bottles Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm Unpublished plate from a paper

Unpublished plate from a paper on the art of diving by Anthony Fothergill FRS (1737-1813) and Granville Sharp

Bird identified by Catesby as 'Accipiter minor'

Thompson is seated on an extravagant rocking chair

Hill crouches down alongside a racing car

John Bull replies: Never again

A rum-running boat caught smuggling in 2000 bottles Size:XXL: 127 x 100cm Unpublished plate from a paperA rum running boat caught smuggling in 2000 bottles, USA, 1920s. The sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol for consumption were banned in the United States under the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, passed by Congress in 1919. The ban remained in force until the amendment was repealed in 1933. During the Prohibition era, the illicit trade in alcoholic drinks was rampant, and intimately linked with organised crime.