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Fishermen, Sheringham, Norfolk, 1912
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Fishermen, Sheringham, Norfolk, 1912
Fishermen, Sheringham, Norfolk, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
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Media ID 14992754
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East Anglia East Anglian Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnology Fisherman Fishermen Fishing Norfolk Quai Quay Quayside Race Sheringham Souwester
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This print captures the essence of life in Sheringham, Norfolk, in 1912. The image showcases a group of hardworking fishermen standing proudly on the coast, with their weathered faces telling tales of resilience and determination. Dressed in traditional attire, these English men don hats and clothes that reflect their strong connection to the sea. Their presence adds character to this quaint coastal town as they gather near a charming building by the harbor. The backdrop of this picturesque location highlights the beauty of England's geography. The photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era - an era where fishing was not just an occupation but also a way of life for these British fishermen. It speaks volumes about their dedication to providing for their families and communities. The monochrome aesthetic lends an air of timelessness to this portrait, allowing us to appreciate the rich history embedded within it. As we observe each individual seated or standing along the quayside, we can't help but feel connected to them through shared humanity. This remarkable piece from "The Living Races of Mankind" collection serves as both a historical document and an ethnographic study capturing East Anglia's unique culture during the early 20th century. It reminds us that heritage is not only preserved in grand monuments but also in everyday moments frozen in time like this one captured by The Print Collector.
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