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Fishing boats, Great Yarmouth a98_10885
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. The fishing fleet unloads onto the quay in the safety of the harbour. Boxes and barrels, many full of fish and ice, wait at the quayside to be taken to market. Photographed by Hallam Ashley, November 1947
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the stunning photograph "Fishing Boats, Great Yarmouth a98_10885" by Hallam Ashley from Historic England. This beautiful mug brings the rich history of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, to your daily routine. Witness the hustle and bustle of the fishing fleet unloading their catch onto the quay, with boxes and barrels filled with fish and ice, ready to be taken to market. Each sip from this mug is a journey back in time. Crafted with high-quality materials, this Photo Mug is not just a mug, it's a piece of art that tells a story. Perfect for tea or coffee, it's a great gift for history enthusiasts, fishing lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of our coastal heritage.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the hustle and bustle of Great Yarmouth's fishing fleet unloading their catch at the quay in November 1947. The harbor, a vital lifeline for the community, is filled with a flotilla of fishing boats, their sails furled and nets stowed, as they bring their daily haul to shore. The quayside is a scene of activity, with fishermen working together to unload the boats, boxes and barrels piled high with fresh fish and blocks of ice. The fish, a testament to the hard work and determination of the fishermen, will be taken to market to be sold and distributed to local shops and restaurants. The photograph, taken by renowned photographer Hallam Ashley, beautifully encapsulates the rich maritime heritage of Great Yarmouth and the importance of the fishing industry to the town and its people." "The photograph, titled 'Fishing boats, Great Yarmouth a98_10885', is a poignant reminder of the past, when the sea provided a livelihood for many, and the quayside was a hive of activity. It is a snapshot of a time when the rhythm of life was dictated by the tides and the seasons, and the community came together to support one another in their shared endeavors. The photograph is a treasure trove of history, and a reminder of the enduring connection between the people of Great Yarmouth and the sea." "The photograph, taken by Hallam Ashley for Historic England, is a valuable addition to the archives, preserving a moment in time that would otherwise be lost to history. It is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Great Yarmouth, and a reminder of the important role that the fishing industry played in the town's past and continues to play today.
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