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Background imageFishing Collection: Harbor Naoussa, Paros Island Greece

Harbor Naoussa, Paros Island Greece

Background imageFishing Collection: April, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg

April, 1412-1416. Artist: Paul Limbourg
April, 1412-1416. Planetary figure of the Sun in his chariot, and zodiac figures of Aries (Ram) and Taurus (Bull) at the top

Background imageFishing Collection: Painted and brightly coloured steps in the harbour town and popular tourist destination of Kalkan

Painted and brightly coloured steps in the harbour town and popular tourist destination of Kalkan, Turkey

Background imageFishing Collection: Little Em'ly and Mr. Peggotty, c1900. Creator: Harold Copping

Little Em'ly and Mr. Peggotty, c1900. Creator: Harold Copping
Little Em'ly and Mr. Peggotty, c1900. Characters in "Little David Copperfield", a story inspired by Charles Dickens novel "David Copperfield"

Background imageFishing Collection: Female Fisherman Showing Her Catch

Female Fisherman Showing Her Catch
(Original Caption) A proud woman angler shows off her catch. Photograph, 1950's

Background imageFishing Collection: Warwick Castle, 1800-65 (Watercolour)

Warwick Castle, 1800-65 (Watercolour)
7261588 Warwick Castle, 1800-65 (Watercolour) by Pretty, Edward (1792-1865); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Warwick Castle, Warwickshire)

Background imageFishing Collection: Harbour (known around the world as Port Wenn)

Harbour (known around the world as Port Wenn)
Harbour (known around the world as Port Wenn the home of Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes, on TV) Port Isaac, North Cornwall, UK Date:

Background imageFishing Collection: Roman seafood mosaic

Roman seafood mosaic. Mosaics consist of small pieces of coloured glass or stone, used to form an image or pattern on a floor or wall

Background imageFishing Collection: The V & A. waterfront and Table Mountain cape Town

The V & A. waterfront and Table Mountain cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa

Background imageFishing Collection: The products of Newfoundland, Canada - Cod

The products of Newfoundland, Canada - Cod
The products of Newfoundland, Canada (" to say nothing of the middle one" ). A pair of large cod flank a young fishermans lad. Date: 1902

Background imageFishing Collection: Grimsby Docks EPW012666

Grimsby Docks EPW012666
The Dock Tower, Royal and No 1 Fish Docks, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1925

Background imageFishing Collection: Ernest Hemingway Fishing

Ernest Hemingway Fishing
Sun Valley, Idaho: 1939 Author Ernest Hemingway holding two trout he has caught

Background imageFishing Collection: Eat more fish

Eat more fish
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, More Than Half The Catch Is Sold As Fried Fish Date: 1927-1933

Background imageFishing Collection: The Days Work by Muriel Dawson

The Days Work by Muriel Dawson
A little boy in dungarees or overalls and with a wide brimmed hat stands on the end of a jetty fishing with a makeshift rod and line. Swans fly overhead

Background imageFishing Collection: Seahouses, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Seahouses, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFishing Collection: The harbour and village, Polperro, Cornwall, England, UK

The harbour and village, Polperro, Cornwall, England, UK

Background imageFishing Collection: Turner - The Iveagh Seapiece J910563

Turner - The Iveagh Seapiece J910563
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " The Iveagh Seapiece " by TURNER JMW. Also known as " Coast Scene of Fishermen Hauling a Boat Ashore "

Background imageFishing Collection: A Decided Catch by William Heath Robinson

A Decided Catch by William Heath Robinson
The Whitebait cycle, an ingenious contraption necessitated by the exorbitant charges for hire of boats at the seaside this season

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boats in Amble Harbour K011713

Fishing boats in Amble Harbour K011713
AMBLE HARBOUR, Northumberland. View of fishing boats moored in the harbour

Background imageFishing Collection: Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour

Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour, at sunset, with one of the statues honouring the trawlermen, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Background imageFishing Collection: Poster advertising Knysna, South Africa

Poster advertising Knysna, South Africa
Poster advertising Knysna, a town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. A relaxed couple stroll along with golf and fishing tackle

Background imageFishing Collection: Wells Cathedral / 1871

Wells Cathedral / 1871
Wells Cathedral, Somerset

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing on Lough Mask, Co. Mayo, Republic of Ireland

Fishing on Lough Mask, Co. Mayo, Republic of Ireland
Fishing on Lough Mask, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing Boats in Pittenweem Harbour, Fife, Scotland

Fishing Boats in Pittenweem Harbour, Fife, Scotland

Background imageFishing Collection: Craster harbour, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Craster harbour, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFishing Collection: Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe

Porthleven, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe
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Background imageFishing Collection: Lindisfarne Castle N080248

Lindisfarne Castle N080248
LINDISFARNE CASTLE, Holy Island, Northumberland. Decaying fishing boat with the castle in the background - monochrome

Background imageFishing Collection: Callander, Scotland. A view of Ben Ledi over the River Teith

Callander, Scotland. A view of Ben Ledi over the River Teith

Background imageFishing Collection: Hogarth / False Perspectiv

Hogarth / False Perspectiv
An exercise in false perspective. Date: early 19th century

Background imageFishing Collection: Harbour, Findochty, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom

Harbour, Findochty, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom

Background imageFishing Collection: Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Lunenberg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Background imageFishing Collection: England / Appledore

England / Appledore
Appledore, a quaint fishing village and seaport in North Devon, situated on the estuary of the River Torridge and Taw

Background imageFishing Collection: Grimsby No 2 Fish Dock

Grimsby No 2 Fish Dock
No 2 Fish Dock, full of fishing boats, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boat, Dungeness Beach N100297

Fishing boat, Dungeness Beach N100297
DUNGENESS BEACH, Kent. Beached ruinous wooden fishing boat on the shingle

Background imageFishing Collection: Fresco of a fisherman from Akrotiri

Fresco of a fisherman from Akrotiri, dating from around 1600 BC, island of Santorini (Thira), Cyclades, Greece, Europe

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boat, Dungeness Beach J070051

Fishing boat, Dungeness Beach J070051
DUNGENESS BEACH, Lydd, Kent. A decaying fishing boat sits on the beach

Background imageFishing Collection: Old fishing boats rotting on beach, Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK

Old fishing boats rotting on beach, Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK
MAB-199 Old fishing boats rotting on beach, Isle of Mull, Scotland, UK Isle of Mull, Scotland

Background imageFishing Collection: David Bryant with Pipe

David Bryant with Pipe
David Bryant, CBE, bowls legend; a trout-fishing, pipe- smoking man of Somerset who is regarded as the greatest player in the history of the sport

Background imageFishing Collection: Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire

Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire
19th century vintage photograph: Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire, fishing boats in the harbour

Background imageFishing Collection: Donegal, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Donegal, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland
Three views of Donegal, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Background imageFishing Collection: Ireland, County Cork, Cobh. Harbor view and St. Colmans church

Ireland, County Cork, Cobh. Harbor view and St. Colmans church

Background imageFishing Collection: 1935 Kings Silver Jubilee Fleet Review

1935 Kings Silver Jubilee Fleet Review
A panoramic view showing the berthing arrangements made for the Review of the Fleet at Spithead by King George V to celebrate his Silver Jubilee

Background imageFishing Collection: Cadgwith harbour, fishing village and port, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cadgwith harbour, fishing village and port, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFishing Collection: Whitstable port, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Whitstable port, Kent, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFishing Collection: Grizzly Bear Fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA

Grizzly Bear Fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA
TOM-203 Grizzly BEARS - fishing for Salmon at Brooks Falls Katmai National Park, Alaska

Background imageFishing Collection: Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears - fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls

Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears - fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls
TOM-1214 Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears - fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls Katmai National Park, Alaska

Background imageFishing Collection: Neyland Fish Platform, Pembrokeshire, c. 1910

Neyland Fish Platform, Pembrokeshire, c. 1910
A view of GWR company servants unloading fish crates from the rail link at Neyland in Pembrokeshire, c.1910

Background imageFishing Collection: The Harbour, Rozel Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

The Harbour, Rozel Bay, Jersey, Channel Islands. Date: 1960s

Background imageFishing Collection: Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Creator: James Pollard

Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Creator: James Pollard
Trolling for Pike in the River Lea, 1831, (1941). Anglers using a running line to catch pike on the Lea at Waltham Abbey, to the north-east of London. Painting in the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageFishing Collection: The Old Fisherman, 1903. Artist: Joseph Edward Southall

The Old Fisherman, 1903. Artist: Joseph Edward Southall
The Old Fisherman, 1903. From The Studio Volume 79, [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1920]

Background imageFishing Collection: White-tailed Eagle or Sea Eagle -Haliaeetus albicilla- about to grab for a fish

White-tailed Eagle or Sea Eagle -Haliaeetus albicilla- about to grab for a fish, Lauvsnes, Flatanger, Nord-Trondelag, Trondelag, Norway

Background imageFishing Collection: Coracle men - Carmarthen

Coracle men - Carmarthen
Welsh Coracle men - Carmarthen, Wales. The Carmarthen coracle is of a rounder and deeper design, as it is used in tidal waters on the Tywi River, where there are no rapids. Date: 1905

Background imageFishing Collection: Bosham at high tide, 1903

Bosham at high tide, 1903
With the tide right up against the buildings, a woman can be seen doing her laundry John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH 26114/31

Background imageFishing Collection: Marina, Findochty, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom

Marina, Findochty, Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom

Background imageFishing Collection: England / Porthleven

England / Porthleven
Low tide at Porthleven, a small seaport town on Mounts Bay, Cornwall, England

Background imageFishing Collection: Poster, British Seagull outboard motor

Poster, British Seagull outboard motor
Poster, British Seagull, The best outboard motor in the world, Every dinghy a motor dinghy. circa 1950

Background imageFishing Collection: East Looe, Cornwall

East Looe, Cornwall. circa 1970s

Background imageFishing Collection: Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 13th June 1908

Mullion Cove (Porth Mellin), Mullion, Cornwall. 13th June 1908
Fishermen with nets and lobster pots by an open boat on the beach. The older man is holding up a lobster for the photographer, while the younger man is seated on a pot and checking the nets

Background imageFishing Collection: Primitive Methodists at Prayer, c1889, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

Primitive Methodists at Prayer, c1889, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Primitive Methodists at Prayer, c1889, (c1902). After a painting in the Dudley Museums Service collection. Depiction of fishermen in the congregation of the Fore Street Chapel in St Ives, Cornwall

Background imageFishing Collection: Scene with fishermen at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon

Scene with fishermen at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
Scene with fishermen and boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon -- coastal erosion can be seen in the middle distance, caused by storm damage and protected over the years by sea defences

Background imageFishing Collection: Mgarr Harbour, Gozo Island, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Mgarr Harbour, Gozo Island, Malta, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFishing Collection: Stilt fishermen, Dalawella, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean, Asia

Stilt fishermen, Dalawella, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean, Asia

Background imageFishing Collection: Fishing boats entering the harbour at Gorleston

Fishing boats entering the harbour at Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk. Britain was once described by a politician as " built on coal and surrounded by fish"

Background imageFishing Collection: Roman mosaic dating from the 2nd century AD

Roman mosaic dating from the 2nd century AD, from the Villa of the Nile at Leptis Magna, Jamahiriya Museum, Tripoli, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Background imageFishing Collection: The harbour and quay of Husavik

The harbour and quay of Husavik, a fishing town also popular for leisure and tourism including whale-watching, Husavik, Iceland

Background imageFishing Collection: Harvesting Oysters

Harvesting Oysters
American oystermen of New Jersey harvest the mature oysters which they planted earlier in the year when they were young

Background imageFishing Collection: Advert, Richard Irvin & Sons, Aberdeen, Scotland

Advert, Richard Irvin & Sons, Aberdeen, Scotland
Advert, Richard Irvin & Sons, Steam Fishing Vessel Owners, Licensed Auctioneers and Fish Salesmen, Aberdeen, Scotland. 1905

Background imageFishing Collection: Rock, St Minver, Cornwall. June 1906

Rock, St Minver, Cornwall. June 1906
A view of Rock looking down the estuary at low tide. On the foreshore, to the left, is a bait digger with his fork and basket. To the right is a fishing boat, moored with its sails down

Background imageFishing Collection: Stilt Fishermen at dusk, Weligama, South Coast, Sri Lanka, Asia

Stilt Fishermen at dusk, Weligama, South Coast, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageFishing Collection: The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageFishing Collection: Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland, c1830. Artist: JMW Turner

Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland, c1830. Artist: JMW Turner
Brinkburn Priory, Northumberland, c1830. Painting held at The Tate, London. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXI. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

Background imageFishing Collection: Brixham Harbour EAW007577

Brixham Harbour EAW007577
Brixham Harbour and town, Brixham, Devon. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947

Background imageFishing Collection: Scotland - Lossiemouth Fisherman mending his lines

Scotland - Lossiemouth Fisherman mending his lines
Moray, Scotland - Lossiemouth Fisherman mending his lines Date: circa 1905

Background imageFishing Collection: View of Mathra from the sea, Muscat, Oman

View of Mathra from the sea, Muscat, Oman

Background imageFishing Collection: Three cockle women of Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Three cockle women of Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Three cockle women of South Wales, in a posed photograph. They are probably from the coastal village of Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageFishing Collection: A Fish Pontoon at Grimsby by Fortunio Matania

A Fish Pontoon at Grimsby by Fortunio Matania
An illustration of what was described in the Sphere as one of the greatest fishing ports in the world. In 1790 the population was less than 1, 000 and in 1907 it was 65, 000

Background imageFishing Collection: Northern Gannet Diving for fish Bass Rock, Scotland

Northern Gannet Diving for fish Bass Rock, Scotland
ROY-12-C Northern Gannet - Diving for fish Morus bassanus Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageFishing Collection: Hastings Net Houses

Hastings Net Houses
Net houses or stores, Deezes on the Stade, in the fishing quarter of the seaside resort of Hastings, Sussex, England

Background imageFishing Collection: The Fishing Village of Burtonport, County Donegal

The Fishing Village of Burtonport, County Donegal, Republic of Ireland

Background imageFishing Collection: William Arthur Chesterfield, Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1982

William Arthur Chesterfield, Victoria Pier, Mevagissey, Cornwall. 1982
Fisherman William Arthur Chesterfield (born 1927) on the quay tending his nets. Identified by family members, William was skipper of the family owned boats Christabel and, later, Frances



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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Fishing: A Timeless Tradition Connecting Communities and Cultures" From the picturesque Harbour of Port Wenn to the captivating Roman seafood mosaic, it has been an integral part of human history. Across continents, this age-old practice has shaped economies and brought people together. In Newfoundland, Canada, the bountiful waters have long provided a livelihood for its residents, with cod being one of their prized catches. The V & A waterfront in Cape Town offers a stunning backdrop of Table Mountain as fishermen bring in their hauls, showcasing the beauty of South Africa's coastal treasures. Traveling further south along the African coast leads us to Knysna, where a vibrant poster advertises its rich fishing heritage. Meanwhile, Grimsby Docks in England stand as a testament to centuries-old maritime trade that once thrived there. Seahouses in Northumberland paints a picture-perfect scene with its charming harbor nestled amidst rugged cliffs. And who can forget Cadgwith in Cornwall? Tucking pilchards into barrels during the late 1800s was not only hard work but also an important part of Cornish culture. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Lunenburg in Nova Scotia - another fishing haven where generations have cast their nets and reaped abundant rewards from the sea. Craster harbour stands proudly on England's northeastern coast, offering breathtaking views alongside fresh catches. Even literary giants like Ernest Hemingway found solace and inspiration while fishing; his love for angling became legendary. And let's not forget William Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "A Decided Catch, " reminding us that sometimes luck plays a role too. Fishing transcends borders and time itself; it unites communities across oceans while sustaining livelihoods and preserving traditions.

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