Drying fish C016 / 8428
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Drying fish C016 / 8428
Drying fish. Fish hung up in the sun to dry. This is a traditional way of preserving the fish for later use
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Media ID 9221727
© TONY CRADDOCK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Dead Dried Drying Edible Fishing Industry Foods Foodstuff Hanging Meat Nutrition Outdoors Outside Preservation Preserving Technique Tradition Traditional Hung Sun Dried
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Drying fish C016 / 8428" we are transported to a traditional scene where the sun's rays play a vital role in preserving fish for future consumption. The image showcases an age-old technique of hanging fish up in the sun to dry, capturing the essence of tradition and preservation. The sight is both intriguing and picturesque as rows of dead fish sway gently in the breeze, suspended from strings against a backdrop of clear blue skies. This meticulous process ensures that these aquatic creatures transform into edible dried delicacies, rich in nutrition and flavor. As we delve deeper into this still life detail, it becomes evident that this practice holds great significance within the fishing industry and local traditions. It symbolizes not only sustenance but also respect for nature's resources and a deep-rooted connection with ancestral ways. Beyond its cultural value, drying fish under the warm embrace of sunlight has practical implications too. By removing moisture from their flesh through this natural method, these foodstuffs can be stored for extended periods without losing their nutritional properties or succumbing to spoilage. This photograph by Tony Craddock beautifully captures an outdoor tableau where animals meet tradition meets healthcare – showcasing how ancient techniques continue to shape our modern understanding of food preservation while honoring centuries-old customs passed down through generations.
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