Fisheries Collection (page 4)

Grace Darlings Boat
The boat in which GRACE DARLING and her father rowed out to rescue the crew of the Forfarshire is displayed at the International Fisheries Exhibition, 1883. Date: 6 September 1838

Trawler fishing at sea, being followed by seabirds, including albatrosses and petrels, Cape of Good Hope, Western Cape, South Africa, June

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Long boat crew harpooning a whale. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustratioin

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South Sea whaling in the 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Sampling the Maryland oyster catch, 1800s
Oyster buyer tasting a sample on the dock in Baltimore, Maryland, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illusttration

Fish market at a Norwegian port, 1880s
Fishermen selling their fresh cod in Bergen, Norway, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Atlantic codfish
Cod specimen collected at Eastport, Maine, by the US Fish Commission, 1872. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Chinese immigrants working at a salmon cannery in Oregon
Chinese-Americans working at the Kinney Salmon Cannery in Astoria, Oregon, 1880s. Engraving of a 19th-century illustration

Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) at the time he was Inspector of Fisheries (1881-85). Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Fancy Portrait Series from Punch, London, 19 March 1881

Siglufjordur (Herring Town), Iceland
Siglufjordur (Sigulufirdi) used to be the center of the herring fisheries in Iceland, and the herring played a very large role in the nations economy and industry. Date: 1939

Herring Harvest, Yarmouth
Yarmouth - The Herring Harvest. The largest herring port in the country in 1921, with Scottish girls working at the fisheries in the autumn Date: 1921

Blessing Fishing Boats
Before the fishing fleet leaves Paimpoul, Bretagne, for the Iceland fisheries, the boats are blessed in an elaborate ceremony including a spectacular procession Date: 1895

Fishery workers on a quayside
Fishery workers engrossed in their work, surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s

Irish coracles
Traditional Irish coracles (currachs) at the International Fisheries Exhibition, held at the Horticultural Societys Gardens in South Kensington, London Date: May 1883

Four fishery workers surrounded by barrels on a quayside. Date: circa 1920s

Three women fishery workers, carrying large containers of fish

Men with crates of fish on quayside
Men working on a quayside with crates of fish labelled William Carnie and David Dow, Newhaven

Monolithic limestone islands of Halong Bay, Vietnam

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Fishing caught mackerel Date:

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Fishing caught mackerel Date:

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Fishing trawl catch on fishing boat deck Date:

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Fishing trawl net opening on fishing boat deck Date:

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Fishing trawl net opening on fishing boat deck Date:

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Fishing trawl catch on fishing boat deck view from above Date:

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Swimming Crab Date:

The Newfoundland Seal Fisheries, the Dundee Fleet Forcing its Way through the Ice into St. Johns Harbour

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The Agricultural Museum, Berlin, where the International Fisheries Exhibition is Held, Germany, 1880

The Newfoundland Fisheries Question: British Man of War Removing and Confiscating Newfoundland Salmon Net, Leaving French Net Untouched, Canada, 1890 Engraving

The Fisheries Question in Newfoundland, Engraving 1890

The American Fisheries Question, Cod Drying on Flakes at Gloucester, Massachusetts, Us, Usa, America, United States, Engraving 1890

The American Fisheries Question, Dressing a Deck of Mackerel, Us, Usa, America, United
THE AMERICAN FISHERIES QUESTION, DRESSING A DECK OF MACKEREL, US, USA, America, United States, engraving 1890

The American Fisheries Question, Fishing Schooner Icing up in a Winter Gale, Us, USA
The American Fisheries Question, Fishing Schooner Icing up in a Winter Gale, Us, Usa, America, United States, Engraving 1890

The American Fisheries Question, Fur Seal Rookery in the Pribylov Islands, Us, USA
The American Fisheries Question, Fur Seal Rookery in the Pribylov Islands, Us, Usa, America, United States, Engraving 1890

The American Fisheries Question, Shad Fishing on the Potomac, Us, Usa, America, United
THE AMERICAN FISHERIES QUESTION, SHAD FISHING ON THE POTOMAC, US, USA, America, United States, engraving 1890

The American Fisheries Question, Driving Seals to the Killing Place, Behring s
THE AMERICAN FISHERIES QUESTION, DRIVING SEALS TO THE KILLING PLACE, BEHRINGs STRAITS, US, USA, America, United States, engraving 1890

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Interior of a 19th century fish farm in Huningue, France, from Les Merveilles de la Science
KW2619076 Interior of a 19th century fish farm in Huningue, France, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Pearl Fisheries in Persia, Jan Luyken, 1682

Pearl Fisheries in Persia, Jan Luyken, Charles Angot, 1689

The Last of the International Fisheries Exhibition: the Prince of Wales Declaring the Exhibition Closed, Uk, 1883

The International Fisheries Exhibition at South Kensington, London, Uk, 1883: 1
THE INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES EXHIBITION AT SOUTH KENSINGTON, LONDON, UK, 1883: 1. Is He Alive? 2. Boat in which Mr. B. Leigh Smith Escaped from the Wreck of his Arctic Exploring Ship "

The Preparation for the International Fisheries Exhibition at South Kensington, London, Uk, 1883

Opening of the National Fisheries Exhibition at Norwich, 1881: 1
OPENING OF THE NATIONAL FISHERIES EXHIBITION AT NORWICH, 1881: 1. Arrival of the Prince of Wales at St. Andrews Hall. 2. Norfolk Fishermen. 3. Odd Fish. 4. The Annexe. 5

Commercial fishpond with sacks of fish food (bread crusts), boat, net and lorry, with skyscrapers in background, Tai Sang Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, December

Commercial fishing boats, Common Eider (Somateria mollissima) and seagull flock in coastal harbour, Grundarfjordur, Snaefellsnes, Vesturland, Iceland, March

Fishing boat with beam trawls at sea, Morocco, November

Fishing huts on stilts with suspended carrelets (fishing nets), Saint-Nazaire, Loire-Atlantique, Pays de la Loire, Brittany, France, October

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"Exploring the Riches of Fisheries: From Coastal England to Majestic Iceland" A picturesque scene unfolds as a tractor gently guides a fishing boat onto the shingle beach in Weybourne, Norfolk, England. The August sun casts a warm glow on this thriving fisheries hub. Journeying across continents, we find ourselves at the Fish Hatchery in Estes Park, Colorado, USA. Here, diligent efforts are made to preserve and replenish fish populations for future generations. Keflavik on Reykjanes peninsula beckons with its monument adorned with an anchor in the harbor - a symbol of Northern Europe's deep-rooted connection to its maritime heritage and bountiful fisheries. As evening sunlight bathes Cadgwith's shingle beach in Cornwall, England during August, fishing boats rest peacefully after a day spent braving the open sea - their hard work sustaining coastal communities for centuries. Delving into history brings us face-to-face with an intriguing Naval Shipping and Fisheries Exhibition Poster that showcases the evolution of techniques and technologies employed by seafarers throughout time. Amidst vibrant colors reminiscent of underwater wonders lies an enchanting world inhabited by diverse marine life - reminding us of both the beauty and fragility of our precious fisheries ecosystems. The Dornier Do-228-212 G-OMAF soars above vast oceans as it supports vital operations within fisheries management - ensuring sustainable practices for generations to come. Post Office Radio Telephone Services and Fisheries unite forces to connect remote fishermen with essential communication tools while navigating treacherous waters - safeguarding lives and livelihoods alike. Witnessing Post Office Wireless Stations intertwined with flourishing fisheries highlights how technology has revolutionized communication within this industry - empowering fishermen worldwide through seamless connectivity. Travel back in time to Canada's late 1890s when salmon catching was one of its prominent industries.