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The wife and young child of one of the crew of the fishing vessel William McCann waits

The wife and young child of one of the crew of the fishing vessel William McCann waits


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The wife and young child of one of the crew of the fishing vessel William McCann waits

The wife and young child of one of the crew of the fishing vessel William McCann waits on the dock side as the boat returns to harbour. 30th September 1980

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Hull Daily Mail
Mirrorpix
Kingston Upon Hull
East Riding of Yorkshire
England

Media ID 21768205

© Mirrorpix

Baby Boat Docks Fishing Boats Fishing Industry Homecoming Humber Estuary Industry And Work Journey Trawler Woman And Child Yorkshire 1980


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In this heartfelt print captured in 1980, we witness a tender moment of anticipation and love. The wife and young child of one of the crew members from the fishing vessel William McCann stand patiently on the dock side, eagerly awaiting their loved one's return to harbor. The image encapsulates the essence of family and sacrifice within the context of England's bustling fishing industry. As the boat sails closer to shore, emotions run high as this devoted woman holds her precious baby close, yearning for that long-awaited homecoming. Set against the backdrop of Humber Estuary in Yorkshire, this snapshot transports us back to an era when shipping and trawling were integral parts of United Kingdom's industrial landscape. The docks buzz with activity as other boats come alive with fishermen reuniting with their families after enduring treacherous journeys at sea. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder not only of hard work but also resilience - qualities deeply ingrained in those who make a living through maritime endeavors. It is a testament to the strength and unity found within these communities during times when life was dictated by tides and unpredictable weather patterns. As we gaze upon this touching scene frozen in time, we are reminded that behind every brave sailor lies a loving family waiting anxiously for their safe return.

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