Device for catching salmon, Sognefjord, Norway
Device for catching salmon at Balhomen, Sognefjord, Norway. Nets are spread in the water in a horseshoe shape; when a salmon enters, the man waiting at the top pulls a rope and closes the opening. He then comes down and secures the fish with the aid of a boat
Picture No
11096257
Media ID
46122228
Size
4966px x 3394px
(1.9MB)
Credit
The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed photograph in an album
Date
circa 1910s
