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Gutting Herrings, Ardglass
Gutting Herrings, Ardglass - a crowd of people, mainly women are working at fish on the pier. In the background is a horse and cart and the fishing boats. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Ardglass). Date: circa early 1900s
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Ardglass Gutting Herrings Pier
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of fishing communities with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the captivating image "Gutting Herrings, Ardglass" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to immerse yourself in the scene of a bustling pier where a crowd of people, mainly women, are hard at work gutting herrings. The background reveals a horse and cart and the familiar silhouettes of fishing boats, transporting you to the charming coastal town of Ardglass. Connect the pieces and unveil the story hidden within this beautiful, vintage photograph. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a moment of relaxation and mindfulness.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Gutting Herrings, Ardglass: A Snapshot of Early 20th Century Coastal Life in Northern Ireland This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s, showcasing the daily routine of the community in Ardglass, County Down, Northern Ireland. The image presents a crowd of people, predominantly women, intently focused on their work as they gut herring fish on the pier. Their determined expressions and the rhythmic nature of their movements suggest that this is a well-practiced and essential task. In the background, a horse and cart stand ready to transport the freshly gutted fish to market or to the nearby smokehouses for preservation. The fishing boats, anchored in the harbor, testify to the town's reliance on the sea for sustenance and livelihood. Ardglass, a picturesque coastal village, has a rich maritime history. Its strategic location on the Irish Sea made it an ideal place for fishing, particularly for herring, which were abundant in these waters. The village's economy thrived on the production and export of herring and other fish. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived and worked in Ardglass during this era. Their dedication and perseverance in the face of the elements and the physical demands of their labor reflect the resilience and resourcefulness of the community. The image also serves as a reminder of the close connection between the people and the sea, a bond that continues to define Ardglass and its people to this day.
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