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Fishing Industry: Herring. Scottish fisherwomen at Yarmouth gathering
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Fishing Industry: Herring. Scottish fisherwomen at Yarmouth gathering
Fishing Industry: Herring. Scottish fisherwomen at Yarmouth gathering and cleaning the fish. October 1933 P004146
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Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21327206
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In this print, we are transported back to the bustling fishing industry of the 1930s. The scene captures a group of resilient Scottish fisherwomen at Yarmouth, fully immersed in their daily task of gathering and cleaning herring. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and dedication as they skillfully handle each fish with precision. The photograph beautifully showcases the coastal setting, with waves crashing against the docked boats in the background. It is evident that these women have formed an unbreakable bond with the sea, relying on its bountiful offerings for their livelihoods and sustenance. Their presence in this male-dominated field challenges societal norms of that era, highlighting their determination to contribute to both their families' income and local economy. These women embody strength and resilience as they navigate through piles of slippery fish, undeterred by any obstacles thrown their way. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the vital role played by women in shaping industries traditionally dominated by men. Their unwavering commitment to providing food for countless households speaks volumes about their unwritten legacy within fishing communities across Scotland. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, it's impossible not to feel a sense of admiration for these unsung heroines who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes. They deserve recognition for their invaluable contributions during a time when gender roles were rigidly defined but slowly beginning to shift towards equality.
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