Picture No | 11965529 |
Date | 1905 |
Description | Great Yarmouth - Herring Harvest 1905 |
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Gathering the harvest of the sea: Fishermen cleaning the nets during the Yarmouth herring season, 650 to 700 Scotch boats from Aberdeen and other northern ports came down to help gather in the harvest. With them came the Scotch women to whom the process of cleaning the fish belongs almost exclusively.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Bystander', 4 January 1905, page 29 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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