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Hat fashions seen at Yarmouth as fisher girls bend over barrels whilst packing herring
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Hat fashions seen at Yarmouth as fisher girls bend over barrels whilst packing herring
Hat fashions seen at Yarmouth as fisher girls bend over barrels whilst packing herring
December 1945
mirrorpix
Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
GL*3669947
Media ID 21545468
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In this print from December 1945, we are transported back in time to the bustling fishing town of Yarmouth. The image captures a fascinating juxtaposition of fashion and industry as fisher girls diligently pack herring into barrels. As our gaze is drawn towards the foreground, we cannot help but be captivated by the unique hat fashions proudly worn by these hardworking women. Each hat tells its own story, reflecting both personal style and practicality in their choice of headwear. From wide-brimmed straw hats adorned with colorful ribbons to snug-fitting caps perched jauntily atop their heads, these fashionable accessories add a touch of whimsy amidst the laborious task at hand. The scene itself is filled with energy and camaraderie as these fisher girls bend over barrels, skillfully packing herring with precision and speed. Their dedication to their craft is evident in every movement; however, there's an undeniable sense of humor that permeates the air. Perhaps it's a shared joke or a lighthearted banter that keeps spirits high during long hours on the job. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into an essential industry during the 1940s but also serves as a reminder of the resilience and strength displayed by women throughout history. It encapsulates an era when fashion was not compromised even in demanding work environments—a testament to their unwavering spirit. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us celebrate these remarkable women
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