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Oyster Sorting

A group of men sorting oysters by size, Long Island, New York, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Media ID 24560915

© 2008 Getty Images

Barrel Bench Black And Fishing Industry Food And Drink Industry Huty 16207 Manual Worker Medium Group Of Objects Only Men Oyster Rear View Sepia


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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to Long Island, New York, circa 1930. The image captures a group of hardworking men engaged in the meticulous task of sorting oysters by size. Their weathered faces and worn-out clothing speak volumes about their dedication to their craft. Seated on a wooden bench beside barrels filled with oysters, these manual workers demonstrate their expertise in the fishing industry. Each man wears a cap that shields them from the sun as they diligently inspect each shellfish before placing it into its designated pile. The sepia-toned photograph adds an air of nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time. It is a testament to both the resilience of these men and the importance of Long Island's thriving food and drink industry during that era. As we observe from behind, our focus is drawn towards the medium-sized groupings of oysters meticulously arranged on the table. The attention to detail displayed by these men showcases not only their commitment but also highlights how every aspect mattered when it came to delivering quality seafood. This remarkable print serves as a powerful reminder of an era long gone but not forgotten—a tribute to those who dedicated themselves tirelessly within this bustling industry.

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